Episode 2: Know Your Rights - Ordinary Hours

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In this episode of Know Your Rights, we tackle ordinary hours. We break down the hours of work as stipulated by the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, how many hours you should work and how many hours of rest you should get.

Buwa Basebetsi is produced by The Casual Workers Advice Office in partnership with Simunye Workers Forum and Simunye Women’s Workers Forum.
21 Feb English South Africa Education · Non-Profit

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