Restaurants win first round of legal fight to stop new wage rules Mar 02, 2021, 05:41 PM
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In January, new wage rules were gazetted for all restaurants in South Africa as part of a controversial collective agreement.
Industry bodies launched a legal bid against the new agreement, and on Tuesday was granted an urgent court interdict.
For now, employers won t have to comply with the new rules, which
included mandatory pay hikes, December bonuses and weekly payments to clean uniforms.
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The restaurant industry struck a legal blow against a costly set of new rules for staff pay, which would have included mandatory pay hikes, December bonuses and weekly payments to clean uniforms.