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Learner stipend payments during lockdown
Learners in the wholesale and retail sector continue to receive stipend payments during the national lockdown as part of W RSETA’s response to the impact of the pandemic.
Stakeholders are informed that the W RSETA will continue to pay learner stipends during the COVID-19 lockdown in line with the SETAs COVID-19 directive from the Department of Higher Education and Training.
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City of Tshwane, Gauteng
Reference
S RELATED COVID-19 REGULATIONS
Temporary Employee/Employer Relief Scheme (TERS) for COVID-19
Employers and employees affected by the COVID-19 pandemic can apply for a special benefit under the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) through the TERS scheme.
Employers and employees that are distress due to the COVID-19 are encouraged to apply for the COVID-19 TERS special benefit under the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF).