TILLING THE SOIL: Strengthening social dialogue to address unemployment, poverty and inequality

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TILLING THE SOIL Strengthening social dialogue
to address unemployment, poverty and inequality
Nedlac Report to the Parliamentary Portfolio
Committee Labour9 October 2013
Social dialogue has over the years enabled us to
mobilise a broad section of society under the
rubric of conflict resolution and reconciliation,
invariably impelled by the fact of our
indissoluble future as a nation. Deputy
President Kgalema Motlanthe, September 2013
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INTRODUCTION
Nedlac Protocols
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INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION

• The strategic thrust over the next period is to
  upgrade and strengthen the capacity of the
  institutionwhile promoting more effective forms
  of engagement between the social partners-
  Minister Mildred Olifant

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MILESTONES 2012-2013
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PREDETERMINED OBJECTIVES 2012-2013
76 of targets met in 2012-2013 Annual
Performance plan achieved, compared to 33 in
2011-2012
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ORGANISATIONAL PERFORMANCE
Acts Considered Status Status
Acts Considered Completed Pending
NEEDU Bill
Customs Control Bill
Customs Duty Bill
Tourism Bill
Broad-based BEE Amendment Bill
Electricity Regulation Act
National Electricity Regulator Act
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ORGANISATIONAL PERFORMANCE
Acts Considered Status Status
Acts Considered Completed Pending
Special Economic Zone Bill
Labour Market Policy Review Labour Market Policy Review Labour Market Policy Review
Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment Bill
Employment Equity Amendment Bill
Labour Relations Amendment Bill
Employment Services Bill
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ORGANISATIONAL PERFORMANCE
Acts Considered Status Status
Acts Considered Completed Pending
Merchant Shipping Act
Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act
WEGE Bill
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FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
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FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
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AUDIT AND RISK

• Unqualified audit opinion
• Audit conducted directly by the Auditor-General
  for the first time
• Strengthened audit and risk and internal audit
• SCM
• Governance
• Performance Management

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PRIORITIES 2013-2014
Implementation of Audit findings
Adoption of the Protocol on the Working
Relationship between Nedlac and Parliament
Continued enhancement of compliance with the
Nedlac Protocol
Priorities 2013-14
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• Thank you
• Siyabonga
• Kealeboha