Sectoral Determination 7: Domestic Workers

The employment of domestic workers; which includes housekeepers, gardeners, nannies, domestic drivers, etc.; is governed by this determination.
The determination sets –
  • minimum wages
  • working hours
  • number of leave days
  • termination rules
Application
Sectoral Determination 7 applies to all domestic workers  (including independent contractors and those employed by agencies), except domestic workers who –
  • work on farms; or
  • are covered by –
    • another sectoral determination, or
    • a bargaining council agreement.

The Basic Conditions of Employment Act applies in respect of any matter not covered by this sectoral determination.

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Domestic worker wages Amendment
  Amendment – Domestic Worker Wages from 1 December 2013.doc
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    Amendment – Domestic Worker Wages from 1 December 2012.doc
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  Amendment – Domestic Worker Wages 2011-2012.pdf
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  Amendment – Domestic Worker Wages 2010-2011.doc
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  Amendment – Domestic Worker Wages 2009-2010.doc
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  Amendment – Domestic Worker Wages 2008.pdf
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Amendment – Domestic Worker Wages 2005.pdf
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Sectoral Determination 7 – Domestic Workers – Summary.doc
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Sectoral Determination 7 – Domestic Workers.pdf
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Sectoral Determination 7 Domestic Workers.doc
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Useful Document – Domestic Worker Wage increase 2006.doc
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Useful Document – Domestic Worker Wage increase 2007.doc
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