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The Expanded Public Works Programme: A Pillar of Progress and Transformation

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The Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) is a government initiative in South Africa that aims to create job opportunities for those who cannot enter the formal economy. Over the past 20 years, it has created more than 14 million job opportunities across different sectors, from early childhood development to community crime deterrence. The EPWP has transformed lives and communities, instigating positive change across the nation, and its success has even extended beyond South Africa’s borders. As the EPWP enters into its next phase, the government is committed to enhancing the quality of service delivery, boosting youth involvement, and fortifying skills development.

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The Benefits of Public Employment Services for Employers and Job Seekers

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In the North West Province of South Africa, the Department of Employment and Labour offers a valuable platform for employers seeking to recruit employees and internship candidates. The Public Employment Services (PES) unit provides an array of services to streamline the recruitment process, saving both time and money for employers while also providing selfempowerment opportunities for job seekers.

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Expanded Employment and Labour Services in Western Cape Communities Ahead of Presidential Imbizo in Paarl

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The Department of Employment and Labour in the Western Cape is extending its services to local communities through various initiatives ahead of the upcoming Presidential Imbizo in Paarl on 19th May 2023. These initiatives include Inspection and Enforcement Services (IES), the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), Public Employment Services (PES), and Compensation of Injury on Duty (COID). Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi will visit the area to support the Presidential Imbizo.