Cabinet says the amendments to the Unemployment Insurance Amendment Bill 2014 will ensure the legislation conforms to the International Organisation standards. Cabinet approved the amendment bill 2014 for submission to Parliament. This is the second amendment to the Unemployment Insurance Act. "The amendments go further in alleviating the harmful economic and social effects of unemployment, by conforming to the International Organisation standards of including learners, who are in … [Read more...] about UIF Bill to cover Public Servants and learners
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Government Quiet on Public Servant Wage Negotiation
Negotiations for wage increases for public servants are underway at the Public Service Coordinating Bargaining Council (PSCBC). However, government is mum on how they are proceeding. Spokesperson for the Department of Public Service and Administration, Dumisani Nkwamba, told BuaNews that at this stage, he would not be able to divulge any information or details regarding the negotiations. "We will communicate when the time is right. At this stage, we do not want to jeopardise the process," … [Read more...] about Government Quiet on Public Servant Wage Negotiation
