I-Competition Tribunal (Tribunal) igunyaze ukuhlanganiswa okuhlongozwayo okubandakanya ukutholwa kwe-Barloworld Limited (Barloworld) yinhlangano eholwa ngabaphathi kanye neqembu labatshalizimali lase-Saudi Arabia.
IsiGungu sikugunyazile okwenziwayo ngaphansi kwemibandela ehlobene nezinto ezithakaselwa umphakathi, ikakhulukazi ukuqashwa nobunikazi babantu ababencishwe amathuba ngaphambilini (HDPs).
IsiGungu silalele lolu daba mhla ziyi-17 kuNhlangulana, mhla zi-2 kuNtulikazi kanye nangezi-13 kuNcwaba wezi-2025, lapho iKhomishana Yezokuncintisana (iKhomishana), izinhlangano ezihlanganisiwe, iNational Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) kanye neFood and Allied Workers Union (FAWU) benza izethulo, okuhlanganisa nezindaba ezihlonzwe yiNkantolo njengemibandela eyalethwa yiKhomishana ukuze zibuyekezwe - izethulo zezinyunyana ekulalelweni.
IzimoUmsebenzi
Isikhathi esiyiminyaka emibili ngemva kokuqaliswa kokuhlanganisa, inkampane ehlanganisiwe akumele idilize noma yibaphi abasebenzi bayo eNingizimu Afrika ngenxa yokuhlangana.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, imigomo nemibandela ekhona yokuqashwa kwabasebenzi bakwa-Barloworld ngeke ishintshwe ngenxa yokuhlangana.
Ubunikazi besisebenzi ne-HDP
Ngokwemibandela ebekiwe, izinhlangano ezihlanganisiwe zizosebenzisa izigaba ezimbili zemisebenzi ye-HDP, lapho zihlangene, zinikeze ama-HDP nabasebenzi ababambe iqhaza iqoqo lamasheya angu-13.5% e-Barloworld. Lokhu kuzokwenziwa ngezigaba ezimbili:
Isigaba 1
Phakathi nosuku olulodwa kuqaliswe ukuhlanganiswa, izinhlangothi ezihlanganisiwe zizosebenzisa Isigaba 1. Lokhu kuhilela ukugcinwa kwamasheya angu-3.5% e-Barloworld ngosuku lokugunyazwa kokuhlanganiswa yi-Barloworld Empowerment Foundation.
Isigaba 2
Isigaba sesi-2 sibandakanya ukutholwa kwelinye iqoqo elingu-10% lamasheya akhishwe yi-Barloworld ngama-HDP nabasebenzi ababambe iqhaza. Lokhu kubandakanya ingxenye engu-5% yabasebenzi ngohlelo lobunikazi bamasheya abasebenzi (ESOP) kanye nengxenye engu-5% yenhlangano ye-HDP eholwa ngabesifazane, ezokhethwa futhi igunyazwe inkampane ehlanganisiwe.
“Abasebenzi ababambe iqhaza” bangabasebenzi abaqashwe ngokugcwele be-Barloworld (noma izinkampani ezingaphansi kwayo nezinkampani ezisebenzisana nabo), iningi labo okungama-HDP, asebeqashwe okungenani izinyanga eziyisithupha. Akumele banikeze isikhathi sesaziso, babandakanyeke ezingxoxweni zokuqeda ukuqashwa kwabo noma babhekane nokuqondiswa kwezigwegwe okungaholela ekuxoshweni noma ekuphenyweni mayelana nokungaziphathi kahle. Incazelo ayibandakanyi abasebenzi besikhathi esinqunyiwe noma besikhathi esilinganiselwe, labo abaqashwe ngabahlinzeki bezinsizakalo zokuqashwa kwesikhashana nanoma ubani oyeka ukuba yisisebenzi saseBarloworld.
Isigaba sesi-2 sizosetshenziswa phakathi nezinyanga ezingama-24 i-Barloworld ihoxile ekushintshanisweni kwezibambiso ze-JSE kanye ne-A2X, ngemva kokuqaliswa kokuhlanganisa. Ukuzibophezela kwamaqembu ahlanganisiwe ekusebenziseni Isigaba sesi-2 kuzosebenza kuphela uma ilungelo lenkampani ezuzayo lokumpintsha ngaphansi kwesigaba 124 soMthetho Wezinkampani selikwazi ukusetshenziswa futhi uma i-Barloworld isuswa ohlwini.
Ngaphambi kokuqaliswa kweSigaba sesi-2, inkampane ehlanganisiwe kufanele inikeze Ikhomishini imininingwane yemisebenzi ehlongozwayo yeSigaba 2 ebhaliwe, okungenani izinsuku eziyi-100 ngaphambi kokuphela kwesikhathi esiyizinyanga ezingama-24. Le mininingwane kufanele ihlanganise ubunikazi benhlangano/abaninimasheya be-HDP eholwa abesifazane, okuhlanganisa nobufakazi bokuthi labo abazoba ngabanikazi bamasheya be-HDP bahlukaniswa ngokufanelekile njengama-HDP. IKhomishana izobe isiba nezinsuku ezingama-45 zokubuyekeza ukuthunyelwa futhi inikeze imvume noma impendulo.
Umyalelo weNkantolo kanye nemibandela ingafinyelelwa lapha; Inombolo Yecala: LM032May25
Kukhishwe ngu:
Gillian de Gouveia, Umphathi Wezokuxhumana
Egameni leCompetition Tribunal yaseNingizimu Afrika
Iseli: +27 (0) 82 410 1195
I-imeyili: GillianD@comptrib.co.za
Twitter: @comptrib
Emuva kokukhishwa kwemidiya