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HUMAN RESOURCES
Employment equity
As per the statutory requirements of the Department of Labour in terms of the Employment Equity
Act, No. 55 of 1998, an employment equity plan was submitted. An employment equity committee
meets quarterly.
Health and safety
Grain SA complies with the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Statutory training in this regard was
done regarding first aid, firefighting and health and safety representative courses being attended at
NAMPO Park and the Pretoria offices.
Retirement funds
The retirement funds are managed by 4D Employee Benefits. A pension fund benefit committee is
selected by employees and oversees decisions made on behalf of the fund members. Feedback on
fund performance was given to all members by 4D Employee Benefits.
Medical aid
The administration of the medical aid fund is managed by 4D Employee Benefits.