Domestic workers among hardest hit by COVID-19 pandemic
Domestic workers in South Africa are among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the country’s economic decline. Data from the Old Mutual Savings and Investment Monitor survey (OMSIM) shows that more South African households have recently chosen to do without a domestic worker to save money. The findings are based on interviews with over 1 500 households, gauging the financial attitudes and behaviour of the country’s working population. Before […]
