Parliament will adopt legislation to redistribute the burden of sick-leave benefits between employees, employers, and the Social Fund.
Introduced at R1. Objective: Eliminate abuse of the system and improve employers' incentives to monitor absenteeism. At R2 and at the time of Board consideration on 4/6/2011: Met with delay; the new test date of end-April 2011 as indicated in the Staff Report is no longer applicable.