B-BBEE and Social & Labour Plan
Black Economic Empowerment Status (BEE)
Both the Cape and Gauteng divisions of Apollo Brick have been rated
BEE status level: LEVEL 4 Contributor to B-BBEE
BEE procurement recognition level: 100%
Black Ownership: 15%
Black Female Ownership: 9.3%
Black rural areas: 15%
Black Youth: 14.8%
Empowering Supplier: Yes
Social and Labour Plan (SLP)
As part of Apollo's commitment to upliftment and respect for statutory strategic objectives within the region down to municipal level, the company endeavors to exceed set Social and Labour Plan (SLP) targets. Apollo works cooperatively with local municipality, Labour Movements and Statutory Bodies i.e. DMR on implementation of SLP components.
SLP Status:
Equity : 26% Equity achieved
HRD:
- Issuing Bursaries Annually
- Appoints Internships for 12 months
- Assist with Employees Children School fees
- Offer Skills Programmes (TMM, Safety, Bricks Manufacturing)
- Portable Skills Offer ( Computer Skills, FET Courses)
- Higher Education Programmes Support for employees
LED:
- Current Projects: (Selese Plastics, Juluka Bus Service, Apollo Shop)
- Future Key Project: Local School Class rooms building
Living Conditions & Bargaining:
- Apollo assists employees with building material purchases for their houses and bargain with the unions/s on issues of working conditions and operations