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Aunty Bettie: a lifetime of fighting for women farm workers
“If you know your rights you can stand up for yourself.”
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7 months ago
Can minimum wages help reduce poverty under low compliance?
A study found that the 2013 hike reduced poverty in South Africa’s agricultural sector despite poor compliance.
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Debunking some big and small myths about the national minimum wage
More than six million people earning the national minimum wage will get a pay rise in March – a development that holds both promise and controversy.
A review of minimum wages in South Africa
Increases in the national minimum wage were above inflation from 2021 to 2023, resulting in real wage increases of 1.3% in 2021, 1% in 2022 and 2.6% in 2023. The National Minimum Wage Commission gazetted a medium-term target that requires increases above CPI for the lowest paid workers.
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