Industrial Action Contingency Plan - Western Cape Education ...

ANNEXURE BContingency planning is of paramount importance if WCED is to manage labourunrest efficiently and effectively. The Security Committee has identified the followingrisk priorities in relation to strikes.Risk Priority RiskratingRecommendedmitigationPERSONNEL AND PHYSICAL SECURITY1. Supervisors, High o Consultationmanagers,o Negotiation withofficials,employeeeducators andpartiessupport staffo Deadlockwithdraw theiro Conciliationlabour.2. Lack ofattendance bykey personnel.3. Intimidation ofemployeesHigh o Directorates planthe delegation ofresponsibilitiesto existingpersonnelHigh o Procedures inplace to manageintimidationo Counseling andsupporto Increase physicalsecurity4. Acts of violence High o Access controlpolicieso Appoint physicalsecurityo Active safety andsecuritycommitteesRisk ownerHR - DLRDirectoratesESMSAPSMETRO-POLICEEMERGENCYSERVICESSCHOOLS –SSC,SMT,SGBESMSAPSSCHOOL-SGB,SSC,SMTMETRO-POLICEEMERGENCYSERVICESAction to be takenLabour must have aconciliation planHiring of temporary staffParental strike committees toorganize supervision forlearner safetyPrincipals or delegated officialto have a substitute plan ofunemployed parents, exteachers,alumniAccurate record of employeeabsenteeism must berecorded.Include strike action planwithin the contingency planDelegation plan in placeProcedure for reporting ofintimidation(Safe Schools CallCentre)Referral systemDisciplinary processCivil processDisciplinary processCivil ProcessAccess control policiesPhysical securityAccess to emergency servicesCounseling and debriefingINDUSTRIAL ACTION CONTINGENCY PLAN