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Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act No. 75 of 1997)

Sectoral Determinations

Sectoral Determination No 5: Learnerships

6. Information about remuneration

 

(1) An employer must give a learner the following information in writing on each day the learner is paid:
(a) the employer's name and address;
(b) the learner's name and learnership;
(c) the period for which the payment is made;
(d) the learner's remuneration in money;
(e) the amount and purpose of any deduction made from the remuneration;
(f) the actual amount paid to the learner; and
(g) if relevant to the calculation of that learner's remuneration-
(h) the learner's rate of remuneration and overtime rate;
(i) the number of ordinary and overtime hours worked by the learner during the period for which the payment is made;
(j) the number of hours worked by the learner on a Sunday or public holiday during that period; and
(k) if an agreement to average working time has been concluded in terms of clause 12, the total number of ordinary and overtime hours worked by the learner in the period of averaging.

 

(2) The written information required in terms of subclause (1) must be given to each learner:
(a) at the workplace or at a place agreed to by the learner; and
(b) during the learner's ordinary working hours or within 15 minutes of the commencement or conclusion of those hours.