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Employment Services Act No. 4 of 2014
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LexisNexis Editorial Staff
The Employment Services Act is also available as part of the 2025 Edition of the Labour Law Library.
Publisher: LexisNexis South Africa
The Employment Services Act is also available as part of the 2025 Edition of the Labour Law Library.
The Employment Services Act helps to provide for public employment services and to provide for the establishment of schemes to promote the employment of young work seekers and other vulnerable persons;
It also helps to provide for schemes to assist employees in distressed companies to retain employment; to facilitate the employment of foreign nationals in a manner that is consistent with the objects of this Act and the Immigration Act, 2002; to provide for the registration and regulation of private employment agencies; to provide for the establishment of the Employment Services Board; to provide for the establishment of Productivity South Africa; to provide for the establishment of Supported Employment Enterprises; to provide for transitional provisions and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Definitions
Purpose of Act
Interpretation
Administration of Act
Public employment services
Promotion of employment of youth and other vulnerable work seekers
Job retention
Employment of foreign nationals
Prohibited acts in respect of foreign nationals
Reporting on vacancies and filling of positions
Employment information
Financing of public employment service
Registration of private employment agencies
Prohibited acts in respect of private employment agencies
Charging of fees by private employment agencies
Retention of information by private employment agencies
Confidentiality of information collected
Cancellation of registration of private employment agency
Review of decision of registrar
Establishment of Employment Services Board
Composition of Board
Functions of Board
Constitution of Board
Disqualification from membership of Board
Resignation and removal from office
Dissolution of Board
Secretariat of Board
Remuneration and allowances
Finances
Reporting
Establishment of Productivity South Africa
Functions of Productivity South Africa
Establishment and composition of Board of Productivity South Africa
Constitution of Board of Productivity South Africa
Chief Executive Officer
Dissolution of Board
Disqualification from membership of Board
Resignation and removal from office
Remuneration of members of Board of Productivity South Africa
Finances of Productivity South Africa
Reporting
Establishment of Supported Employment Enterprises
Functions of Supported Employment Enterprises
Appointment of head of Supported Employment Enterprises
Powers and functions of head of Supported Employment Enterprises
Staff of Supported Employment Enterprises
Finances of Supported Employment Enterprises
Jurisdiction of Labour Court
Monitoring and enforcement
Offences and penalties
Delegations
Regulations
Repeal of laws and transitional provisions
Short title and commencement
Law Repealed
Transitional Provisions
Offences for which a fine can be imposed by Labour Court in terms of section 49 (2)