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Our Know Your Rights series deals in depth with workers' rights – our experts cover issues across different sectors in a detailed and accessible manner.
Buwa Basebetsi Updates
Want to know what The Casual Workers Advice Office has been up to? Then listen to Buwa Basebetsi Updates. In today's update we share the Today we look back at the Simba strike that took place in October 2023 and the developments since then. Buwa Besebetsi updates is produced by…
Episode 4: Know Your Rights - Short Hours
In this episode of Know Your Rights, we tackle short hours. We break down and compare how short hours worked in the past, to how they work now. We also touch on the New Minimum Wage that will come into effect on 1 March 2024. Buwa Basebetsi is produced by…
Episode 3: Know Your Rights - Overtime
In this episode of Know Your Rights, we tackle overtime. We break down how much you should be paid for overtime as stipulated by the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. How many hours of overtime you should work and what you should do if your boss is withholding your overtime…
Episode 2: Know Your Rights - Ordinary Hours
In this episode of Know Your Rights, we tackle ordinary hours. We break down the hours of work as stipulated by the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, how many hours you should work and how many hours of rest you should get. Buwa Basebetsi is produced by The Casual Workers…
Episode 1: Know Your Rights - Wages & Deductions
Buwa Basebetsi presents its newest series, Know Your Rights, an 11-part series that breaks down worker rights. In this episode we tackle wages and deductions. We look at when you must be paid, how you should be paid and what you can do if your employer is not paying you…
Labour Broker Series: Episode 4
This is part four of our four-part series on Labour Broker rights'. In the last episode we looked at how bosses have tried to get around the law. As well as the difficulty that workers face to become permanent due to the weakness of the law, the anti-worker politics of…
Episode 3: Labour Broker Series
This is Part Three of our four-part series on Labour Broker workers’ rights, produced by Casual Workers Advice Office. In the previous two episodes, we looked at who labour broker workers are, the problems they face, and how they can access their rights. In this episode, we will talk about…
Episode 2: Labour Broker Series
This is part two of a four-part series produced by the Casual Workers Advice Office on labour broker workers’ rights. In the previous episode we looked at who labour broker workers are, their rights at work and the problems they face. In this episode, we discuss how bosses have evaded…
Episode 1: Labour Broker Series
In our first episode of Buwa Basebetsi, we present our focus on Labour Broker Worker Rights. This episode will look at who labour brokers workers are, the problems labour broker workers face and the rights of labour broker workers, among other things. This is a four-part series produced by Casual…