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On the 15 April 2025, two significant sets of regulations under the Employment Equity Act (EEA) were published in Government Gazette, marking a pivotal moment in the implementation of the amended EE Act, which came into effect at the beginning of this year. For more information please see note below: Industry Note_ EEA Numerical Sector
FINAL SECTORAL TARGETS AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY REGULATIONS GAZETTED Read More »
The workplace is rapidly evolving with AI and digital tools becoming increasingly integral to daily operations. But how do you leverage AI without compromising compliance with employment laws and regulations? Join us for an in-depth seminar tailored to help you navigate the complexities of modern technology in the workplace while ensuring your business remains fully compliant with the
📅 Thursday, 15 August 2025📍 Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club🏌️♂️ East & West – Two Championship Courses! Get ready for an exceptional day on one of South Africa’s Premier Championship Golf Courses! Due to overwhelming demand in previous years, we’re going bigger and better. This year, we’ve secured both the East and West Courses at Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club. 🔥
SEIFSA Annual Golf and Padel Day Event 2025 – Bigger & Better Than Ever! Read More »
For your information please see presentation below on the key objectives of EE amendments, the criteria for EE compliance, Justifiable reasons/ grounds for failure to comply with EE targets, the EE targets and the way forward. 2025 EE SECTOR TARGETS CONSULTATION-MANUFACTURING
SECTOR TARGETS CONSULTATIONMANUFACTURING Read More »
At the SEIFSA Council Meeting on the 5th of February 2025, a representative of SAVAMA requested that the SEIFSA Office, provide an update on the progress of the Red-tape Reduction Unit that was announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa in 2021.The motivation of the request included the fact that organised business needs to keep the government
THE RED TAPE REDUCTION UNIT UPDATE Read More »
The consultation session with the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) focused on key changes introduced by the Employment Equity (EE) Amendment Act and the proposed sectoral targets for the manufacturing sector. This summary has been prepared to assist members who were unable to log in due to the capacity issue on the Teams platform
We are delighted to invite SEIFSA members to a complimentary webinar titled “State of the Economy and Metals and Engineering Sector, 2025”. This event is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the economic and industry-specific developments shaping the metals and engineering sector. Webinar Details:Date: 27 February 2025Time: 10h00-12h00Platform: Teams Agenda and Speakers: Why Attend?
State of the Sector Report 2025 Read More »
Johannesburg, 7 January 2025, SEIFSA is concerned over the recent utterances by President Trump against South Africa and the impact this will have on the metals and engineering sector. Please click on the link below for further information: SEIFSA Media Release_Trump and SA_2025
SEIFSA WARNS MEMBERS TO EXPECT TURBULENT TIMES AHEAD Read More »
Johannesburg, 7 January 2025, SEIFSA has noted the State of the Nation Address (SONA) by the President, which was filled with big and ambitious plans, however, the country too often has been left trading on hope and promise and less on action. Please click on the link below for further information: SEIFSA Media Release_SONA_
