Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)SchedulesSchedule 2 : Guidelines for Constitution of Workplace Forum8. Facilities to be provided to workplace forum |
(1) | The constitution must require the employer to provide adequate facilities to the workplace forum to perform its functions. |
Example:
(a) | The employer must provide, at its cost— |
(i) | fees, facilities and materials that are necessary for the conduct of elections and by—elections of the workplace forum; and |
(ii) | administrative and secretarial facilities that are appropriate to enable the members of the workplace forum to perform their functions and duties. |
(b) | These facilities must include, but are not limited to, a room in which the workplace forum may meet and access to a telephone. |
(c) | The costs incurred by the employer in complying with the provisions of paragraphs (a) and (b) must be reasonable, having regard to the size and capabilities of the employer. |