Former security guards of Mafoko Security Patrols have won a significant legal battle after years of struggling to access their hard-earned pension funds. The Johannesburg High Court ruled against Mafoko, dismissing its attempts to block payouts and ensuring that affected workers can finally receive what is rightfully theirs.
Acting Judge Jonathan Berger criticized Mafoko’s repeated failure to pay pension contributions and its delay tactics, reaffirming the determinations of the Private Security Sector Provident Fund. The ruling is a major step forward in protecting workers’ rights and holding employers accountable.
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