Company Employees Report

COMPANY: SHOPRITE

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Total Employee Count:

Year End:No. Employees:No. ContractorsTotal Workforce
2008 0 0 73373
2009 0 0 83886
2010 0 0 88000
2011 0 0 95050
2012 0 0 102137
2013 0 0 111338
2014 0 0 123100
2015 132942 0 0
2016 0 0 137775
2017 0 0 143802
2018 0 0 147478
2019 0 0 0
2020 141452 0 141452
2021 142602 0 142602
2022 145595 0 145595
2023 153726 0 153726

Countries of Operation:

Country of Operation:Is This the Home Country?Is There a Recognition Agreement?Country notes
South Africa Yes Yes June 2013: 1227 corporate stores; three year agreement - 2012 - 2015 There are both corproate and franchise stores in the South African operations. Workforce is not broken down in any way. Negotiation begin 5 March 2015.
Angola No No June 2013: 26 corporate stores 2014: 32 operations
Botswana No Yes June 2013: 26 corporate stores 2014: 28 operations
Ghana No Yes June 2013: 3 corporate stores 2014: 4 operations
Lesotho No No NURAW and NUCCAW merged. From 2012 employee numbers include casual staff; June 2013: 20 corporate stores
Madagascar No No No recognition agreement required under national law. June 2013:8 corporate stores
Malawi No Yes June 2013: 5 corporate stores
Mauritius No No June 2013: 3 corporate stores
Mozambique No Yes Agreement from December 2012 - July 2013; June 2013: 12 corporate stores
Namibia No Yes June 2013: 63 corporate stores
Nigeria No Yes June 2013: 7 corporate stores
Swaziland No No 2007 CAWUSWA and SCAWU report different worker and union numbers - CAWUSWA - 503 workers 71.4% organised / SCAWU, 404 workers 34.9% organised. June 2013: 17 corporate stores June 2013: 17 corporate stores
Tanzania No Yes In January 2014 it is announced that Shoprite will be selling it's Tanzania operations; a sale set to be finalised by August 2014. June 2013: 3 corporate stores
Uganda No Yes June 2013:3 corporate stores
Zambia No Yes June 2013: 30 corporate stores
Zimbabwe No No 2014 - Shoprite pulls out of Zimbabwe
Congo, Democratic Republic No No Opened June 2012; June 2013: 2 corporate stores

Total Employee Count:

Country:Year End:No. OperationsNo. Employees:No. Contractors:Total Workforce:Union(s):Degree of Unionisation:Min Wage (Local) Per Month:Min Wage USD (Per Annum):Min Wage USD (Per Annum):
South Africa 2014 1324 0 0 0 SACCAWU 0 2,300 2,662 Yes
Tanzania 2013 0 0 0 239 TUICO 0.960 0 0 No
Angola 2014 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Botswana 2014 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Congo, Democratic Republic 2014 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Ghana 2014 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Lesotho 2014 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Madagascar 2014 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Malawi 2014 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Mauritius 2014 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Mozambique 2014 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Namibia 2014 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Nigeria 2014 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Swaziland 2014 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Uganda 2014 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Zambia 2014 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 No
Zimbabwe 2013 0 0 0 25 CWUZ 0.600 246 2,952 No