Warning for households that employ domestic workers in South Africa

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Warning for households that employ domestic workers in South Africa
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Nedbank has reminded households that employ domestic workers of the laws that must be followed in South Africa.

Nedbank has warned households that employ domestic workers of the National Minimum Wage hike in effect this month and the current laws and processes that must be followed as an employer in South Africa.

Failure to comply with this requirement could result in legal action or prosecution, leading to even more significant fines and potential imprisonment.This is because domestic workers are now considered formal employees under the COIDA, meaning that anyone employing a domestic worker must comply with the relevant lawsEmployers with domestic workers working these hours must register with UIF and list them as employees.

For example, if your domestic worker earns R5,000 a month, you and your domestic worker will contribute R50 each to UIF.4. Register your domestic worker for UIF

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