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This document is a webpage/profile page for Prof Ines Meyer at the University of Cape Town (UCT). It describes her role as the DSTI/NRF-NDP Chair in the Creation of Decent Work and Sustainable Livelihoods, including the Chair’s focus on unemployment, inequality, and inadequate pay. It also explains related work such as the Living Wage South Africa Network (a registered non-profit) and the National Living Wage Study, which publishes a living wage threshold annually and has informed living wage implementations by corporations and guidance requests from businesses.

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Access to annual living wage threshold report

The National Living Wage Study publishes a living wage threshold for South Africa annually. This report provides a benchmark for fair wages and is used by businesses, policymakers, and civil society.

Who it is for: businesses, policymakers, NGOs, researchers, public sector organisations
How to act on it: Download or view the annual report through the University of Cape Town’s research portal or the Living Wage South Africa Network website.

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publishes a living wage threshold annually and has informed living wage implementations by corporations and guidance requests from businesses

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City of Cape Town, Western Cape

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https://uct.ac.za/contacts/ines-meyer

Key Takeaways

Person: Prof Ines Meyer
Organisation: University of Cape Town (UCT)
Position/title: DSTI/NRF-NDP Chair in Creation of Decent Work and Sustainable Livelihood
Focus areas: unemployment, inequality, inadequate pay; living wages and decent work in South Africa
Based in: School of Management Studies
Network: Living Wage South Africa Network (registered non-profit)
Network activities: connects small business owners, remuneration experts, larger corporations, and researchers; publishes South Africa’s living wage threshold annually
Research programme: National Living Wage Study (ongoing; multiple national cycles; thousands of participants)
Address listed: University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa
Email listed: Ines.Meyer@uct.ac.za
Prof Ines Meyer
University of Cape Town (UCT)
School of Management Studies
DSTI
NRF
NDP
Living Wage South Africa Network
National Living Wage Study