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Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

Notices

National Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing Industry

Main Collective Agreement

Part F : Provisions for the Western Cape Region (Millinery)

Wage Schedule-Millinery

 

Wage Schedule - Millinery Establishments

 

(1) Where any of the Council's prescribed wage rates in the National Main Collective Agreement is less than the National Minimum Wage (NMW) it will be adjusted upwards to at least the NMW.  The onus is on the employer to ensure that they are not in contravention of the NMW.

[Words preceding Clause 4(Part F)(Millinery)(1)(b) inserted by section 8(5) of Notice No. R. 421, GG44572, dated 14 May 2021]

 

(b) Subject to the provisions of this part of the Agreement, the minimum wages that shall be paid to and accepted by the undermentioned classes of employees, employed at Millinery Establishments shall be as follows:

 

WAGE SCHEDULE

Group A (i.e employees on the 0.5% Productivity Incentive Scheme)

Group B (i.e employees NOT on the 0.5% Productivity Incentive Scheme)

DESCRIPTION OF OCCUPATION

Wage per week from 01 Sept 2022 to 31 Aug 2023

New Employees on Incentivised Scheme Effective 1 Sept 2022 = 80% (Where applicable the Minimum Wage Payable plus Incentive has been adjusted to comply with the National Minimum Wage)

Wage per week from 01 Sep 2022 to 31 Aug 2023

New Employees on Incentivised Scheme Effective 1 Sept 2022 = 80% (Where applicable the Minimum Wage Payable plus Incentive has been adjusted to comply with the National Minimum Wage)

 

 

R

R

R

R

Blocker

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

Qualified

1 485,50

1 188,50

1 490,50

1 192,50

 

(b)

Learner

 

 

 

 

 

 

First Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 027,00

985,50

1 033,50

985,50

 

 

Second six months of experience

1 146,00

985,50

1 152,00

985,50

 

 

Second year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 255,50

1 004,50

1262,00

1 009,50

 

 

Second six months of experience

1 371,50

1 097,00

1 377,50

1 102,00

 

 

Thereafter, the wage specified in (a) i.e.

1 485,50

1 188,50

1 490,50

1 192,50

Chopper-out (Millinery)/Trimmer (Millinery)/Packer (Millinery)

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

Qualified

1 225,00

985,50

1 232,00

985,50

 

(b)

Learner

 

 

 

 

 

 

First Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 027,00

985,50

1 033,50

985,50

 

 

Second six months of experience

1 067,00

985,50

1 073,50

985,50

 

 

Second Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 105,50

985,50

1 110,00

985,50

 

 

Second six months of experience

1 149,00

985,50

1 153,50

985,50

 

 

Third Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First four months of experience

1 186,00

985,50

1 191,00

985,50

 

 

Thereafter, the wage specified in (a)i.e.

1 225,00

985,50

1 232,00

985,50

Clerk

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

Qualified

2 048,50

1 639,00

2 059,00

1 647,00

 

(b)

Learner

 

 

 

 

 

 

First Year

1 513,00

1 210,50

1 517,50

1 214,00

 

 

Second Year

1 643,50

1 315,00

1 651,00

1 321,00

 

 

Third Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First four months of experience

1 796,50

1 437,00

1 805,00

1 444,00

 

 

Thereafter, the wage specified in (a)i.e.

2 048,50

1 639,00

2 059,00

1 647,00

General Worker (Millinery)

1 213,50

985,50

1 217,50

985,50

Grade 1 Employee (Millinery):

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

Qualified

1 200,00

985,50

1 205,00

985,50

 

(b)

Learner

 

 

 

 

 

 

First Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 027,00

985,50

1 033,50

985,50

 

 

Second six months of experience

1 070,00

985,50

1 077,50

985,50

 

 

Second Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 131,00

985,50

1 136,00

985,50

 

 

Thereafter, the wage specified in (a)i.e.

1 200,00

985,50

1 205,00

985,50

Milliner:

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

Qualified

1 297,50

1 038,00

1 304,00

1 043,00

 

(b)

Learner

 

 

 

 

 

 

First Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 027,00

985,50

1 033,50

985,50

 

 

Second six months of experience

1 092,00

985,50

1 097,50

985,50

 

 

Second Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 095,00

985,50

1 099,50

985,50

 

 

Second six months of experience

1 145,50

985,50

1 151,50

985,50

 

 

Third Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 197,50

985,50

1 202,00

985,50

 

 

Next four months of experience

1 255,50

1 004,50

1 262,00

1 009,50

 

 

Thereafter, the wage specified in (a)i.e.

1 297,50

1 038,00

1 304,00

1 043,00

Millinery Machinist:

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

Qualified

1 311,50

1 049,00

1 317,50

1 054,00

 

(b)

Learner

 

 

 

 

 

 

First Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 027,00

985,50

1 033,50

985,50

 

 

Second six months of experience

1 120,00

985,50

1 126,00

985,50

 

 

Second Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 187,00

985,50

1 194,00

985,50

 

 

Thereafter, the wage specified in (a)i.e.

1 311,50

1 049,00

1 317,50

1 054,00

Motor vehicle driver of a vehicle, the unladen mass of which, together with the unladen mass of any trailer or trailers drawn by such vehicle is as follows—:

 

(a)

does not exceed 2268 kg

1 557,00

1 245,50

1 565,50

1 252,50

 

(b)

exceeds 2268

1 645,00

1 316,00

1 652,00

1 321,50

Plain Sewer (Millinery):

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

Qualified

1 225,00

985,50

1 232,00

985,50

 

(b)

Learner

 

 

 

 

 

 

First Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 027,00

985,50

1 033,50

985,50

 

 

Second six months of experience

1 081,00

985,50

1 089,50

985,50

 

 

Second Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

First six months of experience

1 152,50

985,50

1 157,00

985,50

 

 

Thereafter, the wage specified in (a)i.e.

1 225,00

985,50

1 232,00

985,50

Supervisor (Millinery)

1 758,00

1 406,50

1 766,50

1 413,00

Watchman or Caretaker (Millinery)

1 774,00

1 419,00

1 781,00

1 425,00

NB: All employers who employed staff on 2011/2012 New Entry Wage Dispensation, must with the coming into effect of this Agreement, increase the Weekly Wage for those employees by the agreed Wage increase of 7%, Across-the-Board.

Where any of the Council's prescribed wage rates in the National Main Collective Agreement is less than the National Minimum Wage (NMW) it will be adjusted upwards to at least the NMW.  The onus is on the employer to ensure that they are not in contravention of the NMW.

[Part F(4)(1)(b) substituted by section 8(3) of Notice No. R. 2848, GG47669, dated 9 December 2022]

 

A once-off payment equivalent to one (1) day's pay at the rates applicable as at the end of December 2020 shall be paid to all employees by no later than 1st June 2021.

[Clause 4(Part F) inserted by section 8(7) of Notice No. R. 421, GG44572, dated 14 May 2021]

 

 

 

 

Table of Clauses

 

Clause No.

Existing 2021/2022

Existing 2022/2023

4(12)

1 September 2021

1 September 2022

22(2)(a)

R3,29

R3,52

22(2)(b)

R5,28

R5,65

26(4)(b)

R13,71

R14,67

26(4)(b)

R16,36

R17,51

26(4)(b)

R17,85

R19,10

26(4)(b)

R30,47

R32,60

26(4)(b)

R30,47

R32,60

26(4)(b)

R30,47

R32,60

27(3)

51 cents

55 cents

27(4)

76 cents

81 cents

38(5)

33 cents

35 cents

39(3)

59 cents

63 cents

41(1)

31 August 2022

31 August 2023

41(1)

1 September 2021

1 September 2022

 

[Table of Clauses substituted by section 8(4) of Notice No. R. 2848, GG47669, dated 9 December 2022]