The importance of social dialogue and how collective bargaining contributes to democracy and social stability, are expected to take centre stage when Labour Minister, Membathisi Mdladlana addresses the Annual General Meeting of the National Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing Industry in Cape Town tomorrow, 12 October.
The annual general meeting takes place at a time when the bargaining council is faced with challenges of non compliance by some employers with the collective agreement of the council. The council has served notices on about 400 clothing manufactures who do not comply with its collective agreement.
Details of the annual general meeting:
Date: Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Venue: 350 Victoria Road, 7th Floor, Industria House, Salt River
Time: 11h00
Media is invited.
Enquiries:
Mzobanzi Jikazana
Ministerial Spokesperson
Cell: 083 641 2355
Source: Department of Labour
