Western Cape Provincial Executive embarks on service delivery drive as part of Public Service Month
The Department of Employment and Labour's Provincial Executive Committee (PEXCO) in the Western Cape has embarked on a Service Delivery Drive since yesterday, 19 September until Friday, 22 September 2023, as part of Public Service Month.
The initiative includes visits to two of its 12 Labour Centers in the province to amplify service to communities and also assess the impact of government services on them.
The identified Labour Centre’s are Worcester Labour Centre (19 to 20 September) and Somerset-West Labour Centre (21 to 22 September).
September month, marks Public Service Month, an integrated strategic national event in the calendar of the Department of Public Service and Administration, in South Africa. Public Service Month is an integrated government wide programme.
Public Service Month serves as a reminder of what it means to serve communities and to also look at the impact the government has, especially around issues of service delivery. As part of the Public Service Month, public servants are for example encourage to roll up their sleeves and spring clean their service delivery points.
PEXCO will descend on the two Labour Centres to listen to the challenges and frustrations of ordinary people. They will talk to citizens, mediate the delivery of services and get things done.
As part of the Service Delivery Drive, the Department's full spectrum of services such as Inspection and Enforcement Services(IES), Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), Public Employment Services (PES) and Compensation of Injury on Duty (COID) are being deployed to service the people.
For media enquiries, please contact:
Jason Lloyd - Provincial Communication Officer: Western Cape
Cell: 082 728 5476
Email: Jason.Lloyd@labour.gov.za
