Labor/Management relations: LA4 - LA5


  • LA4 Percentage of employees covered by collective bargaining agreements.

    Integrated Report:

    This varies from 67% in Europe to 21% in the Rest of Africa regions.

    % Collective Bargaining

      2015 2014 2013
    RSA 42% 49% 42%
    Rest of Africa 21% 42% 20%
    Europe & Siberia 67% 61% 55%
    Total 42% 49% 39%
  • LA5 Minimum notice periods regarding significant operational changes, including whether it is specified in collective agreements.

    Integrated Report:
    Remuneration Report:

    Minimum notice periods on significant operational changes vary across the group. These are covered in individual employment contracts, legislation, industry agreements and other negotiated recognition agreements

    Industry agreements include consultation processes and notice periods. The company adheres to the applicable notice period.

    Significant notice periods for group leadership positions are as follows: nine months for group chief executive; six months for executive directors and three months for divisional directors.