Data fails to capture complexity of South Africa's unemployment crisis: International unemployment standards ignore a big part of South Africa's labour market problems ShutterstockIt’s been 25 years since democracy dawned in South Africa. But apartheid’s legacies still scar the country. Poverty remains high; inequality remains extreme – and both follow racial lines. The … [Read more...] about Data fails to capture complexity of South Africa’s unemployment crisis | The Conversation
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SA News: S. African union federation calls high unemployment “ticking time bomb”
S. African union federation calls high unemployment "ticking time bomb": CAPE TOWN, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Stubbornly high unemployment in South Africa is like "a ticking time bomb" that would spell calamity for the country, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Trump’s Tariffs, Once Seen as Leverage, May Be Here to Stay: … [Read more...] about SA News: S. African union federation calls high unemployment “ticking time bomb”
Investment to reduce unemployment in Soweto, says Ramaphosa
Investment to reduce unemployment in Soweto, says Ramaphosa: President Ramaphosa walked through Soweto with dignitaries from the Investment Conference held earlier in the week. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News ANALYSIS: Game-changing ConCourt judgment empowers communities - experts: Not only did a recent Constitutional Court ruling return the Lesetlheng community … [Read more...] about Investment to reduce unemployment in Soweto, says Ramaphosa
Tackling youth unemployment requires new national consciousness
Tackling youth unemployment requires new national consciousness: Tackling youth unemployment requires new national consciousness: GETTING SERIOUS: A long queue of young job applicants outside the Johannesburg Road Agency's offices in Johannesburg. The enormity of addressing challenges of youth unemployment is going to be with us for a while and thus requires wisdom and … [Read more...] about Tackling youth unemployment requires new national consciousness
SA’s Youth Unemployment Surges
SA’s Youth Unemployment Surges: South Africa has failed to improve on its overall competitiveness. This is according to the latest Institute of Management Development (IMD) ‘s World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY). In the rankings released by the 2018 Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY), South Africa remained rooted at 53 out of the 63 … [Read more...] about SA’s Youth Unemployment Surges
