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How to calculate and implement a Universal Basic Income 2 June 2021 12:46 PM Share This: Refilwe Moloto and guests discuss what a Universal Basic Income Grant could mean for this country, and how to put it in place. Refilwe talks to Jonny Steinberg, a research associate at Oxford Universityâs African Studies Centre; Busi Sibeko, a researcher at the Institute for Economic Justice and Kyle Smith, editor in chief at Essential Millennial. The three researchers offer different perspectives on how the Universal Basic Income should be calculated and implemented Essential Millenial s Kyle Smith proposes a negative interest rate and various taxes to fund UBI of R6,460 a month ....
Desperate workers say the CCMA is failing them Covid-19 and the dire financial state of the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) have left workers vulnerable to unfair dismissals and con artists who try to exploit them. Because of health safety measures and budget cuts, the CCMA has closed walk-in facilities at its offices and workers say there are also fewer part-time commissioners available to handle their disputes. Some also complain that commissioners do not act in workers’ interest. This has led to several workers’ forums and organisations launching the so-called Open CCMA Campaign and holding demonstrations outside the organisation’s offices around South Africa. In a joint statement, the campaign said “non-unionised workers occupying the least secure and lowest-paying jobs who depend on the CCMA for their workplace rights will be the most affected”. ....
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Civil society groups mobilising against social impact of Treasury budget cuts This as many services, mainly at grassroots, suffer the consequences of allocation reductions in human settlements, health and transport among others. Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivers the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement for 2019 in Parliament on 30 October 2019. Picture: Department of Treasury 37 days ago JOHANNESBURG - Civil society organisations said that they were mobilising against the social impact of budget cuts instituted by Treasury during October’s medium-term budget statement. This as many services, mainly at grassroots, suffer the consequences of allocation reductions in human settlements, health and transport among others. ....