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Table 10.45 Strike Actions, 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008
Total number of working days lost 13 916
Total cost of working days lost (Rand) 1 818 883
Amount recovered as a result of no work, no pay (Rand) 206 072
Table 10.46a Precautionary Suspensions (Defence Act Personnel), 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008
Number of people suspended 38
Number of people whose suspensions exceeded 30 days 38
Average number of days suspended 365
Cost of suspensions (Rand) 4 200 747
Table 10.46b Precautionary Suspensions (Public Service Act Personnel),
1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008
Number of people suspended 5
Number of people whose suspensions exceeded 30 days 3
Average number of days suspended 112.8
Cost of suspensions (Rand) 129 317
Skills Development
Table 10.47 Training Needs Identified by Occupational Category, 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008
Occupational Categories Gender
Number of
Employees,
as at 1 April
2007
Training Needs Identified at Start of Reporting Period
Learnerships
Skills
Programmes
and
Other Short
Courses
Other
Forms of
Training
Legislators, senior officials and Female 31 0 9 21 30
managers
Male 231 0 22 13 35
Professionals Female 1 430 2 27 330 359
Male 1 481 2 126 379 507
Technicians and associate profes- Female 1 969 6 45 101 152
sionals
Male 4 425 11 154 986 1 151
Clerks Female 5 657 10 185 173 368
Male 8 279 20 230 848 1 098
Service and sales workers Female 4 932 115 356 225 696
Male 28 243 748 2 800 1 842 5 390
Craft and related trades workers Female 1 197 0 1 6 7
Male 8 502 803 9 120 932
Plant and machine operators and Female 2 0 0 0 0
assemblers
Male 436 0 1 10 11
Elementary occupations Female 3 093 1 0 0 1
Male 7 610 0 2 468 239
Subtotal Female 18 311 134 623 856 1 613
Male 59 207 1 584 3 344 4 666 9 594
Total 77 518 1 718 3 967 5 522 11 207
197 Annual Report FY 2007 - 2008
Total
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