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Buwa Basebetsi

Buwa Basebetsi is a platform for the worker, by the worker. Here we'll be sharing all you need to know about your right as a worker, as well as what you should do if those rights are not met. Buwa Basebetsi is produced by the Casual Worker Advice Office in partnership with Simunye Workers Forum.
Weekly English South Africa Education · Non-Profit
27 Episodes
20 – 27

Buwa Basebetsi Updates

Want to know what The Casual Workers Advice Office has been up to? Then listen to Buwa Basebetsi Updates. In today's update we share the latest developments around the dispute between workers and owner of fresh produce farm, Zanthe Fresh. We also share an announcement around the outreach efforts taking…
22 Feb 6 min

Episode 2: Know Your Rights - Ordinary Hours

In this episode of Know Your Rights, we tackle ordinary hours. We break down the hours of work as stipulated by the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, how many hours you should work and how many hours of rest you should get. Buwa Basebetsi is produced by The Casual Workers…
21 Feb 8 min

Episode 1: Know Your Rights - Wages & Deductions

Buwa Basebetsi presents its newest series, Know Your Rights, an 11-part series that breaks down worker rights. In this episode we tackle wages and deductions. We look at when you must be paid, how you should be paid and what you can do if your employer is not paying you…
16 Feb 6 min

Labour Broker Series: Episode 4

This is part four of our four-part series on Labour Broker rights'. In the last episode we looked at how bosses have tried to get around the law. As well as the difficulty that workers face to become permanent due to the weakness of the law, the anti-worker politics of…
2 Feb 14 min

Episode 3: Labour Broker Series

This is Part Three of our four-part series on Labour Broker workers’ rights, produced by Casual Workers Advice Office. In the previous two episodes, we looked at who labour broker workers are, the problems they face, and how they can access their rights. In this episode, we will talk about…
12 Jan 14 min

Episode 2: Labour Broker Series

This is part two of a four-part series produced by the Casual Workers Advice Office on labour broker workers’ rights. In the previous episode we looked at who labour broker workers are, their rights at work and the problems they face. In this episode, we discuss how bosses have evaded…
8 Dec 2023 22 min

Episode 1: Labour Broker Series

In our first episode of Buwa Basebetsi, we present our focus on Labour Broker Worker Rights. This episode will look at who labour brokers workers are, the problems labour broker workers face and the rights of labour broker workers, among other things. This is a four-part series produced by Casual…
17 Nov 2023 21 min
20 – 27