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Payments to participants in South Africa's Labour Activation Programme are delayed due to fraud attempts, prompting the UIF ...
This writer challenges the validity of South Africa's unemployment metrics by arguing that they fail to reflect the lived economic realities of the majority Black population, critiquing the methodolog ...
The Democratic Alliance, which has launched a court challenge to the amended Act, says it cannot have a place in democratic ...
Employment and Labour Committee Welcomes Presentations on 2025-2030 Strategic Plans for Department and Entities ...
The White Paper on National Labour Migration Policy, released recently by the Department of Employment and Labour, attempts ...
In a new policy white paper, the government makes several far-reaching proposals to restrict the employment of foreign citizens. Critics warn that instead of protecting jobs, the policy will do damage ...
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits dipped to 245,000 last week amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s trade policies. U.S. jobless claims ticked down from 250,000 ...
The statistics agency’s youth report notes worsening joblessness, hunger and safety concerns among South Africa’s youth ...
In South Africa’s dynamic and labour-intensive construction industry, compliance with legal, safety, and ethical standards isn’t just a regulatory checkbox – it’s a cornerstone of sustainable growth, ...
The Hawks have urged communities to act against child labour, calling it a crime that robs children of safety, education, and their future. Authorities warn it’s often hidden in plain sight and linked ...
Government seeks to revise unemployment metrics to reflect informal labor Official jobless rate at 32.9% may drop to 10% if informal work is included Reform aims to improve policy targeting for ...