Chairperson of Presidential Remuneration Commission steps down
President Jacob Zuma has accepted the request of former Chief Justice Sandile Ngcobo to be relieved of his duties as chairperson of the Commission of Inquiry into the Remuneration and Conditions of Service in the Public Service and Public Entities listed in Schedule 3A and 3C of the Public Finance Management Act.
The President will announce a new chairperson in due course.
The President appointed the Commission in August 2013, and had first announced it in the State of the Nation Address of February 2013.
The Commission was appointed by the President to investigate remuneration and conditions of service in the public service and public entities listed in Schedule 3A and 3C of the Public Finance Management Act with the remuneration of educators receiving priority attention.
According to the terms of reference, matters being probed include organisational development, job evaluation and grading, recruitment, appointment and promotion, human resource planning and performance management systems, policies and practices in the public service.
President Zuma has extended his gratitude to Justice Ngcobo for his contribution in getting the Commission off the ground.
Enquiries:
Bongani Majola
Cell: 082 339 1993
E-mail: bonganim@presidency.gov.za
