Education Labour Relations Council
The establishment of the ELRC in 1994 at its founding meeting in Pretoria was a significant milestone for labour relations and education in South Africa. The ELRC has over the years succeeded in signing collective agreements that directly benefit educators in classrooms.
| 2020 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Quality Management System (QMS) for School-Based Educators. |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Consession process to follow for employees with a comorbidity (COVID-19) |
| 2019 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Vote weights for the trade unions that are Parties to Council. |
| 2018 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | The appointment and conversion of temporary educators for posts on the educator establishment |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Providing for compulsory inquiries by arbitrators in cases of disciplinary action against educators charged with sexual misconduct |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Amendment to paragraph B8.5.2 and B8.5.3 of personal administrative measures |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Vote weights for trade unions that are parties to council |
| 2017 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | Job descriptions for office-based educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Education Management Service (EMS): Performance Management and Development System (PMDS) for office-based education |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Vote weights for trade unions that are parties to the council |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Picketing rules |
| 2016 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | Levy Agreement |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | Transfer of serving educators in terms of operational requirements |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | ELRC Guidelines: Promotion Arbitration |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Amendment of clause 9.3.1 of the ELRC Constitution as certified by the registrar of Labour |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Amendment of Clauses 18.2 and 18.3 of the ELRC Constitution: Vote Weights |
| 2015 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Amendment of clauses 12.1(1) and 16.2.11 of the ELRC Constitution |
| [icon name=”unlink”] No 1 | Unavailable |
| 2014 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | The process of acquiring organisational rights in the education centre |
| 2013 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Amendment of clause 12.1(g) of ELRC Constitution as certified by the registrar of labour |
| [icon name=”unlink”] No 1 | Appointment of a Panel of Conciliators and Arbitrators. |
| 2012 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Occupation Specific Dispensation (OSD) for education therapists, counsellors and psychologists employed in public education |
| 2011 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Vote Weights for the Trade Unions that are Parties to Council. |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Amendment of clause 9.3.1 of the ELRC Constitution as certified by the Registrar of Labour on 25th April 2007 and as ratified by CA No. 6 of 2007. |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Improvement on the remuneration of markers in national examinations |
| 2010 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Implementation of Paragraph 3.2 (Appraisal and Evaluation) of the Teacher Development Summit Declaration of July 2009 |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Vote Weights for the Trade Unions that are parties to Council |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] FETC No1 | Establishing Parity of Salaries of Lecturing Staff and Office-Based Lecturers employed in the Public Further Education and Training Colleges with Salaries of Educators in Public Basic Education |
| 2009 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | Vote Weights for the Trade Unions that are parties to Council |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | Finalisation of Matters Linked to the Occupational Specific Dispensation in Education |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Implementation for an Interim Measure for Education Specialists (Therapists and Psychologists) Employed in Public Education |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Matters Identified for Bargaining in Public Education |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Further Amendment of the ELRC Constitution as certified by the Registrar of Labour on 25th April 2007 and as ratified by Collective Agreement No 6 of 2007 |
| 2008 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | Further education and training colleges sector bargaining unit |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | Amendment of the ELRC constitution as certified by the registrar of labour on 25th April 2007 and as ratified by collective agreement no 6 of 2007 |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Vote weights for the trade unions that are parties to the council |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | OSD Collective Agreement No 2 -SPECIAL TASK TEAM |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 [icon name=”file-pdf”] Annexure A [icon name=”file-pdf”] Annexure B [icon name=”file-pdf”] Annexure C [icon name=”file-pdf”] Annexure D [icon name=”file-pdf”] Annexure E [icon name=”file-pdf”] Annexure F |
OSDCollective Agreement No 1- Framework for the establishment of an occupation-specific dispensation (OSD) for educators in public education. Annexure A: Educators: school-based/office-based Annexure B: Education management service (EMS): school-based Annexure C: Education management service (EMS): school-based4 Annexure D: New salary scales for different levels of educators Annexure E: New notches and translation tables Annexure F: Guideline for further engagement as contemplated in paragraph 4 |
| 2007 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | A further agreement on the transfer of employees from the department of education to individual fet colleges |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | Implementation of further education and training colleges act number 16 of 2006 |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Levy agreement |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Shop stewards in education |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Vote weights to the trade unions that are parties to council |
| 2006 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | Improved Career Pathing for Qualified Post level 1 Educators and Accelerated Progression for all educators on applicable salary levels |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | School grading norms |
| 2005 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | Integrated quality management system for public fet college based educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | Integrated quality management system for public fet college based educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Salary Progression for the period 01 July 1996 to 30 June 2002 |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Vote weights for Trade Unions that are parties to the council |
| 2004 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Integrated quality management system for School-based education therapists and psychologists |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Vote weights for the Trade Unions that are parties of council |
| 2003 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 9 | Appointment of full-time shop stewards in education for 2004. Appointment of a panel of conciliators and arbitrators. |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 8 | Integrated Quality Management System (IQMS) |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 7 | Amendment of the formula for part-time remuneration and recognition of part-time experience |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 6 | Amendment to Resolution 2 of 1998: Levy Agreement |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | Amendments to measures dealing with the recognition of the experience of educators gained outside Public Education prior to 1 July 1996 |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | Post and Salary structures for educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Protocol and instrument for use when observing educators in practice for the purpose of Whole School Evaluation (WSE) and Development Appraisal System (DAS) |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Transfer of serving educators in terms of operational requirements |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Evaluation procedures, processes and performance standards for institute based educators |
| [icon name=”file-word”] Doc | Negotiations and Consultations 2003 |
| [icon name=”file-word”] Doc | Training Manual on Integrated Quality Management S 2003 |
| 2002 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 10 | Levy Agreement |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 9 | Evaluation procedures, processes and performance standards for institute based educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 8 | Payment of acting allowance for educators acting in a higher post where the permanent incumbent is absent |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 7 | Appointment of full-time shop stewards in education |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 6 | Implementation of Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 in education |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | Recognition for improved in REQV |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | The permanent appointment of unqualified educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Performance management and development scheme for office-based educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Appointment of a panel of conciliators and arbitrators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Vote Weights for trade unions that are parties to the Council |
| 2001 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 8 | Payment of acting allowance for an educator acting in a higher vacant and funded post |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 7 | New leave measures for educators and provision for the remuneration of educators who perform childcare duties during periods of leave |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 6 | Amendment of personnel administration measures regarding the appointment of examiners in order to include personnel involved in curriculum services and to extend panels responsible for the setting of examination papers at national level |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | Amendment of measures in order to extend and clarify the provisions for the appointment of educators who are not professionally qualified |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | The permanent appointment of under-qualified educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Re-grading of institutions |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Procedure for the absorption of educators declared additional to the post-establishment |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Vote Weights for the trade unions that are parties to the Council |
| 2000 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 8 | Upgrading of qualifications and development of educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 7 | Termination of levies payable to SACE |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 6 | Amendment to the Constitution of the ELRC |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | PSCBC levies and allocation of funds to the ELRC |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | Appointment of a panel of conciliators and arbitrators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Vote Weights for the trade unions that are parties to the Council |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Corrections to resolution 5 of 1999: Dealing with the appointment of full-time shop stewards in education |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | The workload of educators (college-based, excluding colleges of education) |
| 1999 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | Appointment of full-time shop stewards in education |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | A study on career pathing and salary system for educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Amendment to Constitution of the ELRC |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Application for transfer and utilization of the R140 million allocated to the education sector |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Ratification of date of resolution 5, 6, 7 and 8 of 1998 |
| 1998 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 8 | Duties and responsibilities of educators (School and office based) |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 7 | The workload of Educators (School-based) |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 6 | Procedure for rationalization and redeployment of educators in the provisioning of educator posts |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | Transfer of service educators in terms of operational requirements |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | Developmental Appraisal |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | South African Council for Educators (SACE) |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Levy Agreement |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Agency Shop Agreement |
| 1997 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 7 | Dispute resolution procedure of Council |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 6 | Conditions of service regarding persons who perform duties in respect of public examinations |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | Conditions of service adjustment package for educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Extension of agreements |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Redeployment: filling of post level 1 vacancies |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Restructuring of pension benefits |
| 1996 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 14 | Matters regarding the Constitution of the ELRC |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 13 | Grievance Procedure |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 12 | Additional to resolution 3 of 1996 and the procedure manual for the implementation of matters emanating from resolution 3 of 1996: – The filling of promotion posts – The advertising and filling of promotional posts not advertised timeously prior to the implementation of resolution 3 of 1996 |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 11 | Establishment of workplace forums |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 10 | Extension of resolution 2 of 1995: Measures with regard to the distribution of funds from employee and employer funds |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 9 | Transformation of posts in the occupational class: Education systems officer to educator posts |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 8 | Interim post provisioning scales for establishments in education institutions |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 7 | Correction of a typing error in resolution 3 of 1996 |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 6 | Residential issues emanating from resolution 3 of 1996 |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 5 | Amendment of resolution 3 of 1996 |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Agreement on 3-year conditions of service adjustment package for educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Second agreement on time-off and secondment |
| [icon name=”unlink”] No 1 | Unavailable |
| 1995 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 15 | Personnel Administrative measures |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 14 | Government employees pension bill and rules |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 13 | Criteria for the advertising and filling of educators posts |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 12 | Amendment of the schedule to Resolution 1 of 1995 |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 11 | Amendment of the Constitution of the ELRC |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 10 | Grading of schools and colleges |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 9 | Guidelines on Learner: Educator Ratios |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 8 | Conditions for Educators taking time-off |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 7 | Regulations regarding the terms and conditions of employment of educators |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 6 | The functioning of the Provincial Chambers |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 4 | Guideline on Learner: Educator ratios |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 3 | Participation of married women in homeowner allowance scheme |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Measures with regard to the distribution of funds from the employee and employer funds established in terms of resolution 3 of 1994 |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | To adopt a constitution of the Education Labour Relations Council and to amend and supplement the first agreement referred to in section 21(7) of the Education Labour Relations Act 146 of 1993 |
| 1994 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | Resolution on the Constitution of the Education Labour Relations Council |
| 1993 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 9 | Resolution by Employee parties in terms of section 21(5) for the purposes of section 21(4) of Act 146 of 1993 and for the purposes of the constitution of the Education Labour Relations Council |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 7 | The establishment of the 9 chambers in terms of section 12(1)(a) of the constitution of the Education Labour Relations Council |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 2 | With regard to the adoption of a constitution of the Education Labour Relations Council in terms of section 9(1) of the Education Labour Relations Act 146 of 1993 – and matters incidental thereto |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Adoption of Constitution for Education Labour Relations Council and to amend and supplement the first agreement referred to in section 21(7) of the Education Labour Relations Act 146 of 1993. |
| 1990 | |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] No 1 | Amendment to the constitution of the ELRC Chambers |
| [icon name=”file-pdf”] Doc | Document |