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SUMMARY:LAP EMPLOYER SESSION
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) through Labour Activation Programm (LAP) in\npartnership with Productivity SA in the Western Cape\, cordially invites employers and SMME’s under\nthe City of Cape Town Municipality to attend the LAP’s Employer Session that will be held at the\nPresidential Hotel in Cape Town (Western Cape). \nThe LAP’s Employer Session aims to empower employers\, educare and raise awareness about\nLabour Activation Programm’s and relevant labour laws impacting employee working conditions.\nIn addition\, the session seeks to encourage meaningful interaction between the Department of\nEmployment and Labour\, and its valued key strategic stakeholders\, particularly employees. This\naligns with the DEL’s mandate to safeguard the interests of vulnerable workers. \nThe following topics will be covered:\n• TERS and BT&R • UIF Compliance and Declarations • Clarifying Reduced Worktime Benefits •\nCompensation Fund (Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act) • Inspection and\nEnforcement Services (Basic Conditions of Employment Act / National Minimum Wage and OHS) •\nProductivity SA \nRegister Now\n\n    Download Invitation\n\n \nFor enquiries: Ms Poppy Mafenuka (021) 441 8075\nEmail: poppy.mafenuka@labour.gov.za 
URL:https://productivitysa.co.za/event/lap-employer-session/
LOCATION:Presidentail Hotel\, 4 Alexander Road\, Bantry Bay\, Western cape
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SUMMARY:Round Table discussion on the 2025 IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook results
DESCRIPTION:THEME: A productive nation is a competitive nation \nTITLE: Advancing Knowledge on Global Competitiveness:\nReflections on South Africa’s Performance \nDATE: 10 October 2025\nTIME: 14:00 SAST\nVENUE: Hybrid (In-person & Online)Nadine Gordimer Auditorium\,\nLevel 5\, Kingsway Campus Library\, UJ \nKEY PRESENTER\nMs Juliet Mashabela (Productivity SA Acting Chief Economist) \nFACILITATORS\nMr Rudy Petersen (Senior Manager\, Government and Stakeholder Relations\, UJ)\nMs Lalane Janse Van Rensburg (Executive Manager\, Research\, Innovation and Statistics\,\nProductivity SA) \nOBJECTIVES FOR THE DISCUSSION\n• To present the latest World Competitiveness Report with specific reference to South Africa’s performance.\n• To analyze key drivers of productivity and competitiveness in the context of global trends.\n• To facilitate scholarly and policy dialogue on the implications of the Report for national development.\n• To encourage academic reflection and critical engagement\nwith competitiveness as a field of study.\n• To strengthen collaboration between academic institutions\,\ngovernment\, and Productivity SA in advancing knowledge\nand practice. \nRegister Now\n\n    Download Invitation\n    Download Programme\n\n \n 
URL:https://productivitysa.co.za/event/round-table-discussion-on-the-2025-imd-world-competitiveness-yearbook-results/
LOCATION:Hybrid (In-person & Online)Nadine Gordimer Auditorium\, Level 5\, Kingsway Campus Library\, UJ
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SUMMARY:46th National Productivity Awards  and the Africa Kaizen Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Stage is Set for the National Productivity Awards and the Africa Kaizen Awards.\nAn afternoon of recognition\, inspiration and celebration in productivity and innovation. \nDATE: 28 October 2025\nTIME: 12:00 – 17:00\nVENUE: Virtual \nWe look forward to hosting you for the 46th National Productivity Awards and the Africa Kaizen Awards at this inspiring afternoon of recognition\, innovation\, and the continuous journey of productivity improvement\, as we honour excellence and celebrate The Champions Shaping Africa’s Future. \n  \n  \nProductivity Awards 2025 Gallery\n\n    Productivity Awards 2025 Winners\n \n 
URL:https://productivitysa.co.za/event/46th-national-productivity-awards-and-the-africa-kaizen-awards/
LOCATION:Virtual
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