Millions of unemployed South Africans depend on social assistance. The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) offers ...

Losing a job can be an overwhelming experience, but South Africa’s Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF ... how to calculate your benefits, or need assistance with your application, use the EZUIF ...

The Unemployment Insurance Fund offers a net to emlpoyees who may suddenly find themselves without a job. Photo: Freepik Losing a job can be an overwhelming experience, but South Africa’s ...

Yesterday, Minister Nxesi suggested that many employers were withholding UIF benefits from workers on the pretext that the UIF had failed to indicate how the benefits should be allocated. He lambasted ...

The employer is responsible for refunding any overpayments to the UIF if they have paid an employee more than their normal salary. I have been struggling to get my UIF payout since February. When I go ...

“The non-compliance, and especially the backlog, creates unnecessary financial hardship for employees who are already experiencing financial stress because they are not receiving their salaries and ...