The W&RSETA informs stakeholders of the relocation of some of its provincial offices during September 2020. Stakeholders are welcome to contact the respective Provincial Managers on the contact list attached should the need arise.
EXTENSION OF AGREEMENTS HELD BETWEEN THE W&RSETA AND STAKEHOLDERS AS A RESULT OF COVID-19 NATIONAL LOCKDOWN
Stakeholders are informed of the extension of current contracts due to the COVID-19 national lockdown. Related queries should be directed to the relevant Regional Manager or Project Owner
W&RSETA RESPONSE TO THE IMPACT OF CODVID-19 ON EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SECTOR
The W&RSETA has implemented measures to address the impact of COVID-19 (corona virus) global pandemic on the implementation and delivery of learning programmes in the Wholesale and Retail Sector
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Disaster Management Act Regulations on COVID-19
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.
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EXTENSION OF THE 2020/2021 ANNEXURE II SUBMISSION DEADLINE
The W&RSETA has extended the deadline for the submission of the 2020/2021 Annexure II documents to 31 May 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 national lockdown. Click here for the notice
TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE/EMPLOYER RELIEF SCHEME (TERS) FOR COVID-19
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).
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STAKEHOLDER NOTICE - PAYMENT OF TRAINING PROVIDERS
The W&RSETA has issued a communique to address queries and complaints regarding the payment of first tranche invoices to training providers during the national lockdown.
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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.
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URGENT STAKEHOLDER NOTICES – ANNEXURE II SUBMISSION AND DISCRETIONARY GRANTS 2020/2021
Stakeholders requested to refer to the notice on bulk uploads on the Management Information System for Annexure II submissions. The notice also provides and update on implementation of the 2020/2021 Discretionary Grants in line with the review of the W&RSETA’s Annual Performance Plan due to COVID-19.
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