Makhosonke Buthelezi
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It will cost UIF up to R3.5-billion in Ters payments every week the lockdown is extended
Any further extensions of Ters payments will impede the UIF’s ability to pay normal claims for unemployment and parental leave
Come what may, the UIF will pay
The fund – the main safety net for unemployed workers – will run at an almost R20-billion deficit
Workers battle for UIF payouts
Snarl-ups at the Unemployment Insurance Fund and bosses not assisting employees worsens people’s suffering