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PODCAST: Should Ordinary South Africans Face R100,000 Fines for Employing Undocumented Domestic Workers?

PODCAST: Should Ordinary South Africans Face R100,000 Fines for Employing Undocumented Domestic Workers?

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Jun 18, 2026 | Front Page, News, Podcasts, Regulation of Law & Policy

A proposed amendment to South Africa’s employment laws could see ordinary households hit with fines of up to R100,000 for employing undocumented foreign nationals as domestic workers, gardeners or caregivers. Government says the move is necessary to enforce...
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