
Covid-19 compensation for South African workers
According to a recent government notice, workers are entitled to compensation if they contract Covid-19 from work. However, there are no clear provisions for permanent disablement.
According to a recent government notice, workers are entitled to compensation if they contract Covid-19 from work. However, there are no clear provisions for permanent disablement.
The courts declared it unconstitutional to exclude domestic workers from being compensated for injuries sustained on duty. But legal protection continues to be difficult to access.