South Africa’s Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant will on Monday (June 8) address the 104th International Labour Organisation (ILO) International Labour Conference (ILC).
Oliphant’s address will focus among other issues on decent work; women empowerment in a world of work; positive utilisation of technology to improve productivity; skills provision for women and youth.
The ILO’s ILC is held under the theme: “Building a future with decent work”. The conference is being attended by worker, employer and government delegates from the ILO's 185-member States. This year’s agenda focuses on labour migration and employment strategies, ways out of informality and strengthening ILO Convention 29 on forced labour.
The Conference ends next week.
Enquiries:
Mokgadi Pela
Acting Departmental Spokesman
Cell: 082 808 2168
