News
Freelancers in the Sesotho/Sepedi/Setsana desk
(NEWS15/1210)
21 September 2015
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It was alleged that Independent Contractors claimed for eight (8) hour shifts, yet they were not present in the SABC buildings for eight (8) hours
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(Fraud)
During the month of May 2015 Independent Contractors claimed shifts of eight (8) hours each. An analysis of their access records revealed that they were not present for eight (8) hours on all the occasion that they claimed eight (8) hours for.
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Recovery amount of R5,775. And R4,875.00 from Independent Contractors involved, respectively.
Management should consider terminating the agreements of the Independent Contractors based on dishonesty.
Progressive disciplinary action the Supervisor / Executive Producer for failure to exercise due when approving payments.
Management should revisit Independent Contractor’s Agreements and their contributions, to determine whether these are in line with the Labour Relations Act regarding supervision and working hours.
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Recovery
Progressive disciplinary action
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Jimi Matthews / Nothando Maseko
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