Housing Development Agency Act, 2008
R 385
Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)NoticesNational Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing IndustryMain Collective AgreementPart A : Provisions for the Eastern Cape Region8. Leave8.4 Compassionate/Paternity Leave |
| (1) | Compassionate/paternity leave amounting to three days per year shall be granted to an employee as follows: |
| (a) | In the event of the death of a close relative. In this regard, "close relative" shall mean spouse, child of an employee, and mother and father of an employee or his spouse; |
| (b) | male employees, regardless of marital status, shall be entitled to a maximum of three days" unpaid paternity leave per annum. The employer shall be entitled to require proof of paternity: Provided that no employee shall be entitled to more than three days" compassionate and/or paternity leave per annum. |
| (2) | Payment for such leave shall not be made by the employer, but from the Supplementary Benefits Fund. |
