Housing – is the producer responsible for unmade beds, dirty dishes, or other hygiene matters inside an occupant’s house? If a business offers accommodation to its workers, certain legislative requirements are applicable to that business, and also certain compliance criteria will be measured. The “state of the occupants living arrangements” is not regulated by law,… Continue reading Frequently Asked Questions
The provision of accommodation for permanent and seasonal employees is a common phenomenon within the South African agricultural industry, even though there is no legal duty or requirement for the producer to do so.
Although there is not much legislation for housing within agriculture specifically in South Africa, the requirements and drive to best practice are driven and based on a combination of several Acts and Regulations across the South African legal framework.