Basic Guide to Employee Records

Application

The Basic Conditions of Employment Act applies to all employers and workers, but not -members of the -

The section of the Act that regulate working hours does not apply to:

• workers in senior management
• sales staff who travel and regulate their own working hours
• workers who work less than 24 hours in a month
• workers who earn more than R115 572 per year
• workers engaged in emergency work are excluded from certain provisions.

• workers who work less than 24 hours a month
• employers who employ less than 5 workers

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Contents of Employee Records

• Worker?s name and occupation
• Time worked
• Pay received
• Date of birth (if under 18 years of age)
• Any other prescribed information

Based on Legislation in Section 31, of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act