The Department of Labour has launched an online portal for applications to the UIF Temporary Employer-Employee Scheme (TERS). This follows after problems were reported with the previous application ...

In this weekly segment of bite-sized chunks of useful information, consumer journalist Wendy Knowler summarises news you can use: It was inevitable that some would seek to exploit people’s desperation ...

According to the government of South Africa as an employed female contributor to the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), you can apply for maternity benefits when you go on maternity leave. To qualify ...

Durban - FOR the past year snaking queues at Department of Labour centres were a common sight as people claimed from the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) after losing their jobs. However, in a bid to ...

Many South Africans are caught between jobs at times, or take maternity leave and have to depend on money from the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) to survive while they do not have a stable income.

AFTER working for a company for over 30 years, complainant Bhekilizwe Mchunu alleges that his employer issued him with a UIF claim form stating that he must submit it to the CCMA. Mchunu said it came ...

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has extended the dates for processing new claims for the Covid-19 Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) for the April to September timeframe, following ...

Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) has lamented inefficiencies and governance failures at the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), which have left it “failing in its primary function—paying unemployment ...

According to UIF Assistant Director: Provincial Operations in the Western Cape, David Matibidi, some employers could not cope with the quality standard due to many changes and controls that have been ...

There has been some confusion about how employees who will not be paid during the lockdown can access promised financial help from the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF). Last week the government ...

Funds for financially distressed businesses that have applied for the Unemployment Insurance Fund’s (UIF) relief scheme to assist them in paying workers during the Covid-19 crisis are only slowly ...