Why the Smallest Investment Can Deliver the Greatest Return Every business owner understands the importance of investing wisely. Whether it's new equipment, staff development, or improving operational efficiency, every investment should contribute to the long-term success of the business. Yet every day we make small purchasing decisions without giving them much thought....
SAEFA has been requested to share the following invitation on behalf of the Centre for African Industrialisation (CAI) and the Toyota Wessels Institute for Manufacturing Studies (TWIMS). The Centre for African Industrialisation is launching a Quarterly SA Manufacturing Survey and invites manufacturers to participate. The survey aims to monitor the health and...
Avoid costly mistakes when disciplining employees. Many employers still lose CCMA and bargaining council cases due to avoidable errors in workplace discipline — often despite having valid reasons to act. To help employers get it right the first time, SAEFA, in association with Gordon Angus & Associates, invites you to attend a...
We’re pleased to share a valuable opportunity for SAEFA member companies to support the financial wellbeing of their employees—at no cost to the company. As a follow-up to our recent financial wellness webinar with Masthead, they have offered to conduct onsite financial wellness workshops and one-on-one consultations with employees directly at...
South Africa’s retirement reform is underway, and the Two-Pot Retirement System is set to reshape how employers and employees manage pension savings. In this recorded webinar, SAEFA and Masthead provided expert insights into the structure, implications, and compliance requirements of the new system. This session helped HR professionals, business owners, and...
As per the recent government gazette notice (No. 52232, dated 7 March 2025 - attached), the Minister of Employment and Labour has determined a new BCEA Earnings Threshold. Effective from 1 April 2025, the threshold has been set at R261,748.45 per annum. Key points to note: Applicability: This threshold applies to all...
Please see below an important update on recent developments on the MEIBC and the extension of the Main Agreement and other collective agreements. Update on Recent Developments Concerning the Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council (MEIBC) and the extension of the Main Agreement Annexure A - Registrar's Response
