Minimum wage should go up 4.5%, says Commission: Domestic workers should earn the same by 2022, say majority of commissioners
Source: GroundUp News.
New domestic violence helpline gets more than 200 calls in four days: The helpline is serviced by experienced social workers who will give advice and help victims of gender-based violence
Source: GroundUp News.
Even my cat can’t fight the huge rats, says Langa resident: Cape Town township covered in uncollected garbage
Source: GroundUp News.
Concourt gives prison watchdog more independence: But the CEO of the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services can still be disciplined by the Justice Department
Source: GroundUp News.
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