Deadline: 18-Sep-2026
The South African Department of Employment and Labour is inviting registered non-profit organisations (NPOs) and public benefit organisations (PBOs) with labour-related expertise to submit proposals under the Labour Service Organisations Programme. The programme supports training and workshops that improve vulnerable workers’ understanding of labour laws, including the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA) and the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
What Is the Labour Service Organisations Programme?
The Labour Service Organisations Programme supports civil society organisations that help workers understand and exercise their rights under South African labour legislation.
The Department of Employment and Labour is seeking organisations capable of delivering labour-law training, workshops, awareness activities, and related support to vulnerable workers across South Africa.
The programme focuses particularly on improving workers’ knowledge of workplace rights, occupational safety, compensation, and relevant labour protections.
Why It Matters
Many vulnerable workers face difficulties understanding labour legislation and accessing available workplace protections.
The programme aims to strengthen workers’ ability to:
- Understand their labour rights.
- Recognise workplace health and safety obligations.
- Understand compensation provisions for occupational injuries and diseases.
- Identify relevant labour-law violations.
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