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ramaphosa2The Presidency reports that Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is pleased with the progress that is being made by the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) Task Teams on Labour Relations.  

He is also satisfied with the work of the advisory panel which was established to advise on the level at which the national minimum wage should be set.  "Substantial progress is being made by Nedlac social partners on the negotiations on labour relations, with particular reference to labour market stability and the National Minimum Wage process on which the Panel on National Minimum Wage is scheduled to table a report to the Committee of Principals (COP) by the end of November 2016,” Ramaphosa indicated in a statement.  He made the comments after the meeting of the Committee of Principals (COP) of Nedlac, which he chaired on Saturday in Johannesburg.

  • Read this report in full at SA Govt News Agency
  • Read too, National minimum wage to be finalised by Nedlac by November, at Business Report
  • And also, Neil Coleman: Why National Minimum Wage negotiations are deadlocked, at GroundUp


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