The Basic Conditions of Employment Act
applies to all employers and workers, but not
o
members of the -
o National Defence Force,
o National Intelligence Agency,
or
o South African Secret Service;
or
o unpaid volunteers working for
charity.
The section of the Act that regulate
working hours does not apply to:
o workers in senior
management
o sales staff who travel and regulate
their own working hours
o workers who work less than 24 hours
in a month
o workers who earn more than R115 572
per year
o workers engaged in emergency work are
excluded from certain provisions.
The provisions for public holidays do
not apply to -
o senior management
o sales staff who travel
o workers who work less than 24 hours a
month