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Minister Thulas Nxesi said he has since signed his affidavit and intends on filing a court application to set aside the job creation and skills development agreement with Thuja Holdings.
The advent of democracy in 1994 did not lead automatically to a change in the established racial hierarchy in the workplace; 62. 9% of top management positions are still held by whites, says the Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi.
The report warned that without decisive policy decisions and strategic actions, continued youth unemployment threatened the social and political stability of South Africa.
The report also found that about 40% of unemployed youth did not finish matric and showed there were major discrepancies between employers’ needs and youths’ skills.
OPINION: Maybe we all need to focus less on lamenting about unemployment and instead on what we can do to create employment. We need to spend less time complaining and more time taking decisive action.
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has issued warnings to its clients and the wider public about new scams gaining traction on social media.
A national shutdown has been earmarked for Wednesday across South Africa and the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) said it will be marching to the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) demanding a sustainable rail service to workers.
OPINION: The phenomenon of migration has existed with humanity since time immemorial. Migration on the African continent has also been part of our existence and survival, write Sehlule Sibanda and Chidochashe Nyere.