Conference shines light on labour market protection systems

Masego Mogwera giving a speech
Masego Mogwera giving a speech

The Institute for Labour and Employment Studies (ILES) recently concluded its second Annual Labour Conference, which highlighted the critical importance of effective labour market protection systems in today’s world.

Held under the theme, 'A Just Transition and Decent Work: Inclusive Job Creation Approaches and Effective Market Protection Systems', the conference brought together industry captains to discuss contemporary labour, industrial relations and employment issues.

Speaking at the conference, Botswana Public Employees Union (BOPEU) president, Masego Mogwera emphasised the significance of addressing labour market protection systems.

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