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What A New Minimum Wage Means For Employees

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The announcement of the new minimum wage for South Africa, received a warm welcome by South African wage earners. Based on the gazette published on Monday the 7th of February 2022, the national minimum wage is now R23.19 for each ordinary hour worked as of the 1st of March 2022. To discuss the impact this has on employees, we speak to Mamokgethi Molopyane , Mining And Labour Analyst And Jeandie Leonie, Commercial Executive At Workforce Staffing.
9 Feb 2022 11AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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