UIF system rejects double claims by retrenched workers
Labour minister Thulas Nxesi says the Ters system is being reconfigured to deal with the problem
26 August 2020 - 21:45
Workers who received payments under the temporary employer/employee (Ters) benefit have not been able to get unemployment insurance fund benefits when they were subsequently retrenched.
And the problem is likely to become more acute as the department of employment & labour expects that there will be mass retrenchments in future as more companies go under...
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