Labour

Department of Labour

The South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) has published for comment guidelines for registering construction mentors.

Established under Project and Construction Management Professions Act 48 of 2000, the SACPCMP is proposing that construction mentors should be included in the categories of professionals and candidates specified in terms of Section 18(c) of the act.

Department of Labour

The department of labour intends reviewing basic conditions of employment and minimum wages in the contract cleaning, wholesale and retail, hospitality and taxi sectors.

Announcements to this effect can be found in notices 59, 61, 62 and 63 of Government Gazette 34980 dated 27 January 2012 and refer to sectoral determinations 1, 9, 14 and 11 respectively.

Department of Labour

The department of labour intends investigating the feasibility of extending the scope of civil engineering sectoral determination 2 to cover the building and construction industries.

This announcement was made terms of section 52(3) of Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of 1997 and can be found in notice 60 of Government Gazette 34980 dated 27 January 2012.