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The labour department may force Beyers Chocolates to fire black female employees to make room for more men

The department of employment & labour is trying to enforce male quotas on Beyers Chocolates in Isando because it employs 400 black females and … wait for it … black females only make up 36% of the population in Gauteng. It is therefore considered a non-transforming company.

But if he decides to downscale and have fewer than 50 employees by turning his operation into an importing business and make nothing in SA, he will not be required to report and have the department breathing down his neck about who he decides to employ. So that is his reward for employing 400 unskilled people?

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