What is a Bargaining Council?
Bargaining councils are established when employer and employee bodies (unions) in a particular industrial sector and geographical area agree to come together to engage in collective bargaining.
Where Is the Bargaining Council In Durban, South Africa?
National Bargaining Council for the Electrical Industry, Durban
Address: 23 Lennox Rd, Windermere, Durban, 4001, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 31 306 8100
SOUTH AFRICAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT BARGAINING COUNCIL
Address: 461 King Dinuzulu Rd N, Bulwer, Durban, 4001, South Africa
Hours:Open now
Phone: +27 31 201 8210
How many bargaining councils are there in South Africa?
About 40 Bargaining Councils are operating nationwide. List of Registered Bargaining Councils in SA.
How does the bargaining council work in South Africa?
Bargaining councils deal with collective agreements, solve labor disputes, establish various schemes and comment on labor policies and laws. Send your application for the registration of a bargaining council (Application for Registration of Bargaining Council, Form LRA3.
Is it compulsory to join a bargaining council in South Africa?
Should the employer’s main scope of work fall within the scope of application of a specific bargaining council, then the employer will be legally obligated to register with that specific bargaining council.
Each functioning bargaining council will have a collective agreement, i.e. a Main Agreement.