Tough economic times leading to increased vulnerability of domestic workers
The tough economic environment is leading to increased vulnerability of domestic workers. The high
Amended law lets domestic workers claim for occupational injuries, diseases
Domestic Workers are now eligible for payment under the compensation for Occupational Injuries and
Employers urged to comply with minimum wage adjustment
The United Domestic Workers of South Africa (UDWOSA) is calling for employers to abide by the
Domestic workers’ new Minimum Wage Bill comes into effect
Domestic workers are to see their wages increase from R3.700 to R4.100 as the new Minimum Wage Bill
Domestic workers among hardest hit by COVID-19 pandemic
Domestic workers in South Africa are among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the
Unemployment figure was expected to be higher: Economist
Economist Azar Jammine says although there is a slight increase in the unemployment figure, it was
Domestic workers can now claim for workplace injury
The Constitutional Court has ruled that Domestic Workers who get injured at work must be allowed to
‘Domestic workers often suffer abuse and sexual harassment at the hands of bosses’
A recent study has found that domestic workers often suffer abuse and sexual harassment at the hands
Domestic workers’ union ready to defend the unfairly dismissed
United Domestic Workers of South Africa says they are ready to represent domestic workers who have
Motsepe-Ramaphosa decries abuse of domestic workers
First lady, Dr Tshepo Motsepe-Ramaphosa, has decried what she calls unfair treatment and abuse of
Sacked for being pregnant, Hong Kong maids called ‘dogs’, left homeless
As soon as Indonesian domestic worker Anisa discovered she was pregnant with her first child, her