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Development Policy Research Unit

Nxesi: The changing definition of work demands a review of labour protection
Business
/ 18 August 2022

Nxesi: The changing definition of work demands a review of labour protection

The labour minister noted many informal workers had been excluded from the country’s Covid-19 relief scheme

By Sarah Smit
Why is turning the tide on SA unemployment so tough?
Business
/ 15 August 2022

Why is turning the tide on SA unemployment so tough?

South Africa’s jobless rate is one of the highest in the world — and bringing it down significantly could take years

By Sarah Smit
Professional or working class, unemployment has hammered black women the most
National
/ 27 August 2021

Professional or working class, unemployment has hammered black women the most

The latest unemployment figures show deepening joblessness and continuous setbacks

By Marcia Zali and Sarah Smit
A black woman’s burden: Carer,     provider and unemployed
National
/ 26 August 2021

A black woman’s burden: Carer, provider and unemployed

All indicators, including the employment statistics released this week show how black women bear the brunt of unemployment. Here are their stories

By Sarah Smit and Marcia Zali
R350 grant: A ticket into the labour market — report
Business
/ 29 June 2021

R350 grant: A ticket into the labour market — report

The Covid-19 social relief of distress grant was terminated at the end of April, but research shows it aided job recovery

By Sarah Smit

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