Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 (Act No. 53 of 2003)

Codes of Good Practice on Black Economic Empowerment

Integrated Transport Sector Codes

Taxi Industry Sub-Sector Code for B-BBEE

3. Vision

3.4 Labour Undertakings (to achieve this vision):

Purchase cart Previous page Return to chapter overview Next page

 

3.4.1Encourage employers to first look towards their own employees when considering options for achieving black equity participation through the creation of Employee Share Ownership Schemes.

 

3.4.2Investigate opportunities to establish collective investment vehicles (including employee share ownership schemes) that will make investments in the sector. These investment vehicles must ensure the empowerment of workers to develop the skills required to own and manage organisations in the industry.

 

3.4.3Ensure that workers are empowered through skills development and create opportunities to deploy them into management positions.

 

3.4.4Mobilise members to ensure compliance with existing legislation e.g. the Employment Equity, Skills Development, Labour Relations and Basic Conditions of Employment Acts. Non-compliant taxi operators and/or associations must be reported to the Transport Sector B-BBEE Council and other reporting structures of Government so that further action may be taken after inspecting the causes for non-compliance and reviewing performance targets as necessary.

 

3.4.5Mobilise members to monitor the performance of their employers in implementing the Growth and Development Summit agreement on promoting local content and/or procurement and supporting the Proudly South African campaign.

 

3.4.6Monitor the impact of procurement/outsourcing on job creation and report findings to the Transport Sector B-BBEE Council.