The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) hosts various Employer Seminars to strengthen partnerships, empower businesses, and drive compliance with labour laws.
Beyond immediate compliance, UIF seminars aim to transform the broader labor market and economic landscape.
Going forward, these seminars are designed to achieve:Sustained Job Retention:
Equipping businesses with funding mechanisms to prevent mass retrenchments during economic downturns.
Reduced Administrative Fraud: Lowering identity theft and fraudulent claims through widespread adoption of secure digital platforms.
Formalizing the Informal Sector: Educating small business owners to register workers, bringing vulnerable employees into the social security safety net.
Data-Driven Policy Making: Gathering direct feedback from employers to help the government refine future labor laws and digital systems.
Rapid Economic Re-entry: Scaling up the Labor Activation Programmes (LAP) to quickly reskill unemployed workers for high-demand industries.
Strengthened Public-Private Trust: Building collaborative relationships between state officials and corporate executives to streamline national employment initiatives.
BY LUCKY SEANEGO
