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What are the obligations of South African employers when hiring cross-border migrant workers from SADC countries?

Beyond Borders, Beyond Compliance: Understanding Employer Obligations for SADC Migrant Workers in South Africa Opening: When Policy Meets Reality Thandi*, a 34-year-old mine worker from Mozambique, arrived at a Johannesburg clinic in 2023 with advanced tuberculosis. For 18 months, she had worked without proper occupational health screening or permit verification. Her employer had neglected mandatory […]

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