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The National Minimum Wage – a toxic, destructive instrument

12 Dec 18

Eustace Davie

The National Minimum Wage (NMW), signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 23 November, is set to harm a great many unfortunate people who currently earn incomes well below the NMW, and the many more who earn zero.…

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Grinding the jobless into the ground with job deprivation rules

08 Aug 18

Eustace Davie

labour, National Minimum Wage, jobs

Much is written about inequality, decrying high salaries paid by companies to their executives as being one of its main causes, while no consideration is given, or attention paid to the plight of the unemployed.…

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Did parliament intend to introduce a fake minimum wage “exemption”?

18 Jul 18 Eustace Davie

Is the exemption from the National Minimum Wage (NMW) provided for in the legislation deliberately and seditiously being torpedoed by bureaucrats, or did government all along intend to be harsh in its approach to low-income individual and small-firm…

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Politicians approve economically disastrous and unconstitutional NMW

06 Jun 18 Eustace Davie

The politicians who approved the National Minimum Wage (NMW) Bill appear to believe that they live in an Alice in Wonderland world in which they have been issued with “magic wands” that enable them to adopt legislation and regulations that do good wi…

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NMW to cause economic havoc in rural areas and destroy SA job opportunities

29 Mar 18 Eustace Davie

Researchers exhorting the SA government to implement the NMW reported that they could find no studies showing high job losses from the institution of minimum wages.…

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