Women workers at Henkel at Prospecton will be paid as much as 78 percent of their wages during maternity leave as a result of a new agreement negotiated by the Chemical Workers Industrial Union.
Archive record
New maternity benefits at Henkel
- Origin date
- August 1983
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). New maternity benefits at Henkel. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0107022
South African History Online (2016) 'New maternity benefits at Henkel', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0107022 (Accessed: 1 August 2026).
South African History Online, New maternity benefits at Henkel [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0107022, (accessed 1 August 2026).
"New maternity benefits at Henkel." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0107022. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "New maternity benefits at Henkel." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0107022.
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