Lawyers for Human Rights has thrown cold water on a state oversight visit to the Eastern Cape to assess the living and working conditions of farmworkers, farm dwellers and tenants.
The portfolio committees on agriculture, land reform and rural development, as well as employment and labour, started a three-day oversight programme on Friday, with a meeting with stakeholders in the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Municipality.
“Ms Dunjwa ... urged them to highlight the key issues and include the education of farmworkers’ children.”Community Forum, the East Cape Agricultural Research Project, the Khanyisa Development Trust, Southern African Clothing and Textiles Workers Union, SA Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union and Cosatu.
"Having said that, there are many people in the departments who work very hard and try their best, but not all these committees," she said. “The general concerns relating to tenure as well as working conditions of farmworkers aligns with the complaints received by the office.”
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