Minister of Labour calls for increased occupational health and safety standards in SA

By BR Reporter | Published Oct 17, 2024

Workplace insurance funds, including the Compensation Fund, Rand Mutual Assurance (RMA), and Federated Employers Mutual Assurance (FEMA), told delegates that billions of rand were being spent each year due to workplace injuries and illnesses. In the past five years, more than R20 billion went to such claims for thousands of employees.