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Concern about 'catastrophic consequences' of changes to domestic worker compensation fund


Concern about ’catastrophic consequences’ of changes to domestic worker compensation fund
By Francesca Villette
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Cape Town – Removing the third-party assistance from injury claims for domestic workers will have “catastrophic” consequences for families.
This was the reaction of interest groups to the proposed Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (Coida) Amendment Bill.
The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Labour last week issued a public call for submissions on the proposed Coida Amendment Bill, with amendments through the addition of sub-section 43 (4).
The amendments will mean medical service providers, like doctors and nurses, will not be able to cede their invoices to financial institutions or third-party administrators for early payment or access to overdrafts. ....

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