MINISTER OF LABOUR TABLES THE 17TH EMPLOYMENT EQUITY REPORT

4th May 2017

The Minster of Labour Mildred Oliphant will launch the 17th Commission for Employment Equity (the Commission) Report at Government Communications and Information Services on Tuesday 09 May 2017.

The report will detail the statues on transformation of various workplaces in the South African labour market. During the period under review, the Commission has also embarked on a stakeholder engagement exercise to investigate and make recommendations on the slow pace of transformation in the South African labour market. The Commission will therefore report on this initiative as well a detailed profile of the South African workforce.

Members of the media are invited as follows:
Date:              Tuesday, 09 May 2017
Time:             10H00
Venue:           GCIS Head Office, Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Francis Baard & Festival Streets, Hatfield, Pretoria

NB: There will be a video-link to Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Parliament, Cape Town.

For more information, please contact: Sithembele Tshwete Media Liaison Officer
Ministry of Labour
071 675 9849
Sithembele.tshwete@labour.gov.za