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Access SETA COVID-19 Guidelines
Stakeholders can view official guidelines published by the Department of Higher Education and Training to understand how SETAs should operate during the national lockdown.
SETA COVID-19 GUIDELINES PUBLISHED The Department of Higher Education and Training has published the SETA COVID-19 Guidelines to provide direction on the operations of the SETAs during the national lockdown.
Places
City of Tshwane, Gauteng
Reference
https://www.wrseta.org.za/index.php/media/covid-19-communication
Review Disaster Management Act Regulations on COVID-19
The public can access the official regulations published by the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs following the national disaster declaration due to the pandemic.
DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT REGULATIONS The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has published regulations on President Ramaphosa’s declaration of a national disaster in the wake of the COVID-19 (corona virus) outbreak in line with the Disaster Management Act.
View the DHET SETA COVID-19 Directive
Stakeholders can access the official directive from the Department of Higher Education and Training regarding the continued payment of learner stipends during the national lockdown.
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.
Apply for the Temporary Employee/Employer Relief Scheme (TERS) under UIF
Employers and employees affected by the economic impact of COVID-19 can apply for the special TERS benefit provided by the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF). The W RSETA provides a guide to assist with the application process.
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).