Expat Guide

Employment Law in South Africa

Are you starting work in South Africa? Make sure you know all about your rights in the workplace with our collection of expert guides to employment law in the country, looking at everything from labor law to maternity and paternity leave.

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Employment Basics
Finding a Job
Labor Law
Self-Employment

Minimum wage in South Africa: how much should you earn?

Get to grips with the new minimum wage in South Africa, and find out how collective wage agreements in certain sectors could affect what you’ll earn as an expat.