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Source domain: pmg.org.za
Collected on 17 June 2026
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Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) funding assistance for companies considering retrenchments
A scheme created through the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) to assist struggling companies by providing financial assistance to companies that may have to invoke sections 189 and 189A of the Labour Relations Act. CCMA assesses companies and recommends them for funding, and CCMA can only offer the scheme for the company to consider; the company must agree to accept the assistance.
Reference
https://pmg.org.za/committee-question/35776/
Opening Date
9 January 2026
The document's recorded date is 9 January 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Nevertheless, Hon. Member, through the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), an intervention has been created. This is referred to as the Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS). This is a scheme that is intended to assist companies that are struggling by providing financial assistance to those companies that may find themselves having to invoke Section 189 and 189A of the Labour Relations Act.