The Department of Employment and Labour announced that it will be inspecting restaurants in South Africa following the recent Menlyn, Pretoria raids.
The Department of Labour, the Department of Home Affairs, the South African Police Service and the Bargaining Council for Hospitality will be conducting inspections
This was after they raided Babel Restaurant and Ocean Basket in Menlyn, Pretoria, following allegations of workers being mistreated No Location Limits! Master Copywriting from Anywhere in SA with Our Online Course. Enroll & Get Started Today!announced on X that the raids began on 17 September and will conclude on 20 September. The Department's Teboho Thejane said"The Department of Employment and Labour's Chief of Occupational Health and Safety Ruiters said that the restaurants in the sector were becoming a problematic sector.
CEO Grace Harding spoke to Briefly News and said the franchise complies with the country's labour laws nationwide. She also said they do not employ illegal foreigners.Tebogo Mokwena is a Current Affairs Editor at Briefly News. He has a Diploma in Journalism from ALISON. He joined Daily Sun, where he worked for 4 years covering politics, crime, entertainment, current affairs, policy, governance and art.
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