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The South African Federation of Trade Unions has criticised the National Minimum Wage Bill as inadequate.
BASIC CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AMENDMENT BILL

R20/hour a step closer for workers

The new green-lit labour laws include a provision for unions to decide on strikes by secret ballot

  • Sarah Smit
4 min read
A national minimum wage commission will also be established to take over the functions of the employment equity commission.
BASIC CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AMENDMENT BILL

National Assembly’s approval of Minimum Wage Bill a milestone — Oliphant

Minister Oliphant says it is a reminder that democracy is alive and real in South Africa

  • Lameez Omarjee
5 min read
New Bills do little to ease labour broking fears
BASIC CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AMENDMENT BILL

New Bills do little to ease labour broking fears

Cabinet has approved the two Bills dealing with labour broking without heeding the Congress of South African Trade Unions’ call to ban the practice.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read