Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

Notices

National Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing Industry

Main Collective Agreement

Part C : Provisions for the KwaZulu-Natal Region

25. Council Funds

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The employer and the employee NBC Levy contribution shall be converted to a percentage–based contribution.

 

(1)Every employer shall deduct an amount equal to 0.2585% of each employee’s wages per week, calculated at the qualified machinists rate of pay, (other than employees exempted from the provisions this clause by the Council, in writing, in terms of clause 23) for whom minimum wages are prescribed in the Agreement. This equates to R2,15 per week payable by means of deduction from the employee’s wages.

 

(2)An employer shall, in respect of each contributor from whose wages deduction are made in terms of subclause (1) above, contribute an amount equal to 0.35% of each employee’s wages per week payable by the employer. This equates to R2,94 per week employers contribution.

 

(3)The total amount deducted in terms of subclause (1) above together with employers contribution in terms of subclause (2) above, shall be forwarded by the employer to the Regional Secretary of the Regional Chamber of the Council, not later than ten days after the end of each calendar month, together with a list showing registration numbers of employees detailing particulars of contributions to P O Box 18354, Dalbridge, 4014.