Governments should adopt policies that promote external competitiveness and labour market initiatives as well as establish special economic zones
The unemployment rate increased to 29,1% in the third quarter of 2019
Before, in past interviews, I would panic. This time I didn’t. Something was different
If they are going to be the job creators that policymakers hope for, a major overhaul of mindsets and infrastructure will be necessary
Following the new UN report on climate change and agricultural land use, how will climate change affect communities in informal urban areas
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The National Jobs Summit, on Thursday and Friday in Midrand, is being touted by President Ramaphosa as an avenue to address the rising jobless rate
South Africa’s job opportunities, established education system and modern technology attract skilled immigrants to the country, the report noted
According to statistics released byStatsSA on Tuesday, employment increased from 9.78-million in December 2017 to 9.83-million in March 2018
‘Our work, as the champion of the township economy, has given rise to a serious wave of entrepreneurial activity in the townships’
But in SA, despite an initial good start, the government has eroded the sector that could provide cheap electricity and thousands of jobs
Face-to-face job interviews may become a thing of the past as companies turn to cheaper webcams
Once put-upon, the Afrikaners engineered their own economic turnaround. Similarly, black people should be creating jobs, not seeking them.
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The planned 6 000 job cuts include contractors and staff who took voluntary redundancy packages offered in May.
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Samsung Electronics is to open a TV manufacturing plant in the Dube Trade Port near Durban, investing $20-million over the next four years.
Many unemployed youth in violence-stricken Bekkersdal are disillusioned with parties’ promises of jobs and chose not to vote in this election.
Jackson Mthembu has accused the DA of causing hostility between it and the ANC, warning the party of violence it witnessed at a march on Cosatu House.
The informal sector has risen to the unemployment challenge, creating over 12 000 of the 24 000 new jobs added in November and December 2013.
Those who have been unemployed for more than a year have less hope of ever finding a job.
While the advent of social media has not changed the basic codes of conduct for employees, it has made many infringements more visible.
Most barely make a living through small-scale buying and selling that does not use their skills.
Companies are losing experienced staff through counter-productive policies, analyst says.
Steve Jobs died two years ago this month. They should have waited a few more years before releasing Jobs.
Millennials graduating now may seem to be the logical answer to the IT skills shortfall. But don’t count on it.
Social media offer new insights on job candidates — but is it ethical or legal to base a hiring decision on a candidate’s Facebook profile?
Careers within the built environment may remain in high demand, but there are plenty of challenges to overcome in today’s economy.
Graduates in accountancy have skill sets that can take their careers into most industries.