Welcome to
SAEFA
South African Engineers and Founders Association
About SAEFA
The SA Engineers and Founders Association (SAEFA) represents the interests of hundreds of member companies in the metal and engineering industry. These companies range in size from very small employers to large multinational organisations. SAEFA not only offers a wide range of direct services to member companies but also represents the interests of our members at both industry and national levels.
Our Services
SAEFA’s direct services to member companies, available at a reduced fee to these companies compared to what a non-member company would pay in the market, include assistance on all matters affecting the relationship between themselves and their employees/trade unions – for example:
Supporting our Members
SAEFA represents the interests of our member companies in all industry negotiations with the industry’s trade unions, not only on wages and other conditions of employment but also on the industry’s benefit funds which provide benefits to employees such as pensions, permanent disability and sick pay benefits. SAEFA has its own seats at the MEIBC, participating directly in all activities there.
- Dispute resolution, conciliation, mediation and arbitration services
- Advice, assistance, consultancy and training on labour legislation, employment conditions and all other Industrial Relations matters
- Assistance is also provided with health and safety matters, broad-based black economic empowerment, contract price adjustments and skills development through our affiliate organisations
- Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council (MEIBC)
- Metal Industries Benefit Funds Administrators (Mibfa)
- Discussions with the Department of Trade and Industry
- Discussions with the Department of Labour
For full information on our services or to become a member, contact SAEFA’s Executive Director, Gordon Angus, at gordon@saefa.co.za.
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For full information on our services contact SAEFA’s Executive Director, Gordon Angus, at gordon@saefa.co.za.
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