President Ramaphosa meets with social partners on jobs crisis in South Africa – Port Elizabeth Business News: President Ramaphosa meets with social partners on jobs crisis in South Africa: PORT ELIZABETH- President Cyril Ramaphosa and Deputy President David Mabuza on Monday held their first monthly meeting with the leaders of business, labour and communities to tackle the … [Read more...] about President Ramaphosa meets with social partners on jobs crisis in South Africa – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
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South Africans are upbeat about new technologies, but worried about jobs | The Conversation
South Africans are upbeat about new technologies, but worried about jobs: South Africans with jobs fear that automation could make them redundant. ShutterstockPowerful new technologies are emerging that will continue to affect individuals in multiple ways. This has led to references to a Fourth Industrial Revolution – a new era involving the application of digitisation and … [Read more...] about South Africans are upbeat about new technologies, but worried about jobs | The Conversation
How giving young people basic financial skills helps them find jobs | The Conversation
How giving young people basic financial skills helps them find jobs: Giving young people financial skills can lead to much better education and job outcomes ShutterstockThe picture in South Africa is a bleak one for the average 15 – 24 year old. Many have finished their schooling with a qualification of little value in the eyes of employers. And they lack the basic skills that … [Read more...] about How giving young people basic financial skills helps them find jobs | The Conversation
Is on-the-job experience necessary for entry level jobs
Is on-the-job experience necessary for entry level jobs: Director of Malander Placement, Lyle Malander says the scraping of mandatory experience from entry-level jobs will go beyond getting young people into the world of work. It will equip more youth with business skills to assist them in entering the world of entrepreneurship. “In a South African society plagued by … [Read more...] about Is on-the-job experience necessary for entry level jobs
Most call centre jobs are a dead end for South Africa’s youth | The Conversation
Most call centre jobs are a dead end for South Africa's youth: Unlike their South African counterparts, Indian call centre workers have better career prospects ShutterstockThe South African government believes that the business processing industry is key to job creation. And the sector has indeed created thousands of jobs, in particular for the country’s youth – a group that … [Read more...] about Most call centre jobs are a dead end for South Africa’s youth | The Conversation
