CLASS ICE TASK LLAW

Which Act regulates health and safety standards in South African workplaces?

• Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act

• Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act

• Unemployment Insurance Act

• Occupational Health and Safety Act

What is the primary institution established by the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act?

• Reserve Fund

• Department of Labour

• Compensation Commissioner

• Compensation Board

Who is excluded from the Unemployment Insurance Act according to section 3(1)?

• Employees working less than 24 hours a month

• Members of Parliament

• Provincial Members of Executive Councils

• Municipal Councillors

How much do employees and employers have to contribute to the UIF on a monthly basis?

• 2%

• 1.5%

• 0.5%

• 1%

What is the maximum monthly remuneration upon which the UIF contribution is calculated?

• R20,000

• R15,000

• R14,872

• R10,000

Who is entitled to unemployment benefits under the Unemployment Insurance Act?

• Employees with less than 1 year of service

• Employees unemployed for more than 14 days

• Employees terminated due to misconduct

• Employees on sick leave

What benefits are provided by the Unemployment Insurance Act?

• Retirement benefits

• Maternity benefits

• Housing benefits

• Education benefits

What is the benefit transition income level according to the UIA?

• R10,000

• R15,000

• R14,872

• R20,000

What is the income replacement rate (IRR) for high-income earners under the UIA?

• 70%

• 60%

• 50%

• 38%

Who is entitled to dependants' benefits under the UIA?

• Parents of deceased contributors

• Both surviving spouses and children

• Surviving children only

• Surviving spouses only