Department commends UIF's efforts

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) is continuing to make a difference to the lives of many people in South Africa, with timely cash injections, despite the pandemic continuing to impact on many lives, the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) said in a statement on May 29. Since the special Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme was promulgated, more than three-million workers in the country have benefitted from R15.8-billion that has been paid out.