Yearly Archives: 2021

Reflections on the 2nd Annual Symposium of the Social Dialogue in Agriculture program

The convening of the 2nd Annual Symposium of the Social Dialogue in Agriculture program was critical in maintaining momentum within the Panels across the Western Cape. The COVID 19 pandemic and the countrywide lockdown in early 2020, resulted in the cancelation of the 2020 Annual Symposium and prevented the Panels from meeting in person for much of the remainder of the year. Given the critical role of the Agriculture sector in the food security of the country, farm-labours as essential workers, had to continue going to work while in most other sectors workers stayed at home. This meant that if the usual work-related tensions had arisen Panels would have been unable to respond to requests for interventions.

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