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Former domestic worker overjoyed by injury on duty compensation By Mphathi Nxumalo Share Durban - FOR Pinky Mashiane, the gazetting of the inclusion of domestic workers under the COMPENSATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND DISEASES ACT, 1993, was the culmination of a nine-year fight she had not given up on. Last week the Compensation Fund Commissioner gazetted the amendments to the act. The amendments were done after the fight for domestic workers was taken all the way to the constitutional court. The amendments said: “This is to inform the domestic employees that based on the Constitutional Court Order dated 19 November 2020, domestic employees are now covered under the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA). This means that Domestic employees will now be entitled for compensation in the event they are injured or contract diseases while on duty.”

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