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Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

Notices

National Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing Industry

Main Collective Agreement

Part H : Provisions for the Western Cape Region (Knitting)

Wage Schedule - Knitting Establishments

 

Wage schedule - Knitting Establishments:

 

Where any of the Council's prescribed wage rates in the National Main Collective Agreement is less than the National Minimum Wage (NMW) it will be adjusted upwards to at least the NMW.  The onus is on the employer to ensure that they are not in contravention of the NMW.

[Words preceding Clause 4(Part H)(1) inserted by section 10(2) of Notice No. R. 421, GG44572, dated 14 May 2021]

 

(1) Subject to the provisions of this part of the Agreement, the minimum wages that shall be paid to and accepted by the undermentioned classes of employees employed at Knitting Establishments shall be as follows:

 

R4360 Part H (1) new wage schedule i

R4360 Part H (1) new wage schedule ii

R4360 Part H (1) new wage schedule iii

R4360 Part H (1) new wage schedule iv

R4360 Part H (1) new wage schedule v

[Part H Clause 4(1) substituted by section 10(1) of Notice No. R. 4360, GG50106, dated 9 February 2024]

 

A once-off payment equivalent to one (1) day's pay at the rates applicable as at the end of December 2020 shall be paid to all employees by no later than 1st June 2021.

[Clause 4 (Part H) inserted by section 10(4) of Notice No. R. 421, GG44572, dated 14 May 2021]

 

 

 

Table of Clauses

 

Clause No.

Existing 2022/2023

New 2022/2023

4(11)

1 September 2022

1 September 2022

22(2)(a)

R3,52

R3,75

22(2)(b)

R5,65

R6,02

26(4)(b)

R14,67

R15,63

26(4)(b)

R17,51

R18,66

26(4)(b)

R19,10

R20,35

26(4)(b)

R32,60

R34,73

26(4)(b)

R32,60

R34,73

26(4)(b)

R32,60

R34,73

27(3)

55 cents

remains unchanged

27(4)

81 cents

remains unchanged

38(5)

35 cents

37 cents

39(3)

63 cents

remains unchanged

41(1)

31 August 2023

31 August 2024

41(1)

1 September 2022

1 September 2023

[Table of Clauses substituted by section 10(2) of Notice No. R. 4360, GG50106, dated 9 February 2024]