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Mandeni Local Municipality policy

Mandeni Local MunicipalityRef: https://mandeni.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Employye-Assistance-Programme.pdf

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Collected on 10 August 2026

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This is a formal policy document from Mandeni Local Municipality outlining its Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for staff. It establishes guidelines for confidential, professional support to employees facing personal or work-related challenges such as substance abuse, family violence, and mental health concerns. The EAP operates through voluntary, peer, and mandatory referral pathways and is supported by legal frameworks and internal oversight.

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Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Support Services

Employees of Mandeni Local Municipality can access confidential, short-term professional support through the Employee Assistance Programme. This includes counselling and intervention for issues such as alcoholism, family violence, sexual harassment, chronic illness, and other personal or work-related challenges.

Who it is for: employees of Mandeni Local Municipality
How to act on it: Contact the EAP Practitioner directly for voluntary or self-referral; managers may initiate mandatory referrals; peers may encourage self-referral.

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With this EAP framework, the Mandeni Municipality aims at setting guidelines for the organization to provide a professional and confidential service to all its employees primarily by means of short-term, b

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Reference

https://mandeni.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Employye-Assistance-Programme.pdf

Key Takeaways

Employee Assistance Programme
Mandeni Local Municipality
2023/24
confidentiality
voluntary referral
mandatory referral
EAP Practitioner
Labour Relations Act, 1995
Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997
Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993
Employment Equity Act, 1998
Mandeni Local Municipality
Municipal Manager
Head of Department
EAP Practitioner
Salga Human Resource Strategic Plan, 2016
Labour Relations Act, 1995
Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997
Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993
Employment Equity Act, 1998