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Increase to the BCEA Earnings Threshold – 2022

As of the 7th of February 2022, it has been Gazetted by the Minister of Employment and Labour (Mr. Thembelani Waltermade Nxesi), that the new earnings threshold is an amount of R 224 080.48 will take effect from the 1st of March 2022. This is a 5.9% increase from the previous R211 596.30 as was published on 8 February 2021 and which took effect on 1 March 2021.

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Minimum-Wage News

Increase to National Minimum Wage – March 2022

On the 7th of February 2022, the Minister for Labour and Employment (Thembelani Waltermade Nxesi) announced an increase to the National Minimum Wage as well as the Minimum Wage for the Contract Cleaning Sector. This increase will take effect on the 1st of March 2022 (Despite an error in the gazette stating this will be the 1st of March 2021).

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