Tekia pointed to the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) as a critical but largely inaccessible safety net in practice, saying low compliance left most domestic workers unprotected when they lost their jobs.
The Unemployment Insurance Fund’s (UIF) faulty portal will be up and running by November, acting commissioner Malebo Mabitje-Thompson said on Monday ... .
The committee welcomed the resolution of payment challenges affecting former employees of the clothing factory, noting that 1 488 workers have now been paid over R17 million following intervention by the department and UIF.
Minister Meth corrects misinformation regarding UIF online claims platform ... On 1 April 2025 the UIF launched a new online platform, known as UIF Online, to replace the legacy Filing employee claims portal.
The Unemployment Insurance Fund has conceded that parts of a “dead” website for claims submissions were still accessible, even though it no longer processed unemployment or parental leave claims ... .