{"id":199102,"date":"2021-08-20T09:53:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T07:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/government-working-tirelessly-to-deliver-on-public-wage-agreement\/"},"modified":"2021-08-20T09:53:12","modified_gmt":"2021-08-20T07:53:12","slug":"government-working-tirelessly-to-deliver-on-public-wage-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/government-working-tirelessly-to-deliver-on-public-wage-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Government working tirelessly to deliver on public wage agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sanews.gov.za\/sites\/default\/files\/2012\/images\/newsstorytemplate\/202108\/money.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) Director General Yoliswa Makhasi has reiterated government&#8217;s commitment to implementing the 2021\/2022 wage negotiation agreement for public servants as soon as possible.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This as the Public Service Coordinating Bargaining Council (PSCBC) Resolution 1 of 2021, which provides for improvements in conditions of service in the Public Service, was recently concluded.<\/p>\n<p>Makhasi reassured public servants that the Department\u2019s officials are working tirelessly to ensure a smooth delivery on the agreed commitments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would like to thank public servants for their patience during the negotiations and remain highly appreciative for the service that they continue to provide, in making a difference to the lives of citizens, especially the poorest of the poor, in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic,\u201d she said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>PSCBC Resolution 1 of 2021 provides for the implementation of two distinct types of benefits for employees on salary levels 1\u201312 and those employees covered by occupation specific dispensations (OSDs) on equivalent levels namely:<\/p>\n<p>1.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The payment of a non-pensionable monthly cash allowance with effect from 1 April 2021 to be implemented on or before 15 September 2021; and<\/p>\n<p>1.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A once-off pensionable salary adjustment of at least 1.5% to employees who do not qualify for a pensionable increase derived from pay progression with effect from 1 July 2021, including employees on the maximum notch of their salary levels.<\/p>\n<p>The implementation of the once-off 1.5% pensionable salary adjustment will be dealt with separately and will be communicated as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>The Non-Pensionable once off allowance effective from 1 April 2021 that will be implemented on or before 15 September 2021 is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>LEVEL&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; AMOUNT<\/li>\n<li>Levels 1-5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 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