{"id":23035,"date":"2026-02-11T13:22:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T13:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/?p=23035"},"modified":"2026-02-13T10:42:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T10:42:11","slug":"new-national-minimum-wage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/new-national-minimum-wage\/","title":{"rendered":"New National Minimum Wage"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"23035\" class=\"elementor elementor-23035\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34c4e091 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"34c4e091\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a59f420 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"5a59f420\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40429385 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40429385\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Effective 1 March 2026<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Updated Rate: R30.23 per Hour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From <strong>1 March 2026<\/strong>, the new National Minimum Wage (NMW) in South Africa will increase to <strong>R30.23 per hour<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This adjustment has important implications for farms, packhouses, cellars, processors and associated agricultural operations. Employers must ensure that payroll systems, contracts and labour structures are updated accordingly to remain compliant.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective 1 March 2026 Updated Rate: R30.23 per Hour From 1 March 2026, the new National Minimum Wage (NMW) in South Africa will increase to R30.23 per hour. This adjustment&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-labour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23035"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23183,"href":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23035\/revisions\/23183"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efurb.co.za\/bvpd2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}