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Letter: Employment equity bill a greater threat to job creation - Businesslive
10 March 2022 - Regarding drives aimed at unlocking increased investment in SA, Hilary Joffe writes that “The concern is that foreign companies in particular ...
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Letter: New bill only imposes more burdens and obstacles on employers - Cape Argus
29 July 2020 - The publication of the Employment Equity Amendment Bill last week is a stark reminder of the direction of the African National Congress’s ...
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Letter: Nothing to celebrate in QLFS stats - Businesslive
3 June 2022 - There is little to celebrate about the results of Stats SA’s latest quarterly labour force survey (QLFS). Perhaps the most disturbing result is ...
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Letter: Resist the moves towards job quotas - Businesslive
9 March 2022 - SA’s unemployment rate is at 46.6% on the expanded definition, which includes discouraged jobseekers. It is a crisis that threatens the ...
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Letter: SA is hostile to investment and skills development - Businesslive
24 March 2022 - Speaking at the fourth SA Investment Conference, President Cyril Ramaphosa said: “As investors, you need to know that your investments are ...
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Minimum wage in an era of joblessness - Financial Mail
2 June 2022 - Every opinion poll commissioned by the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) indicates that unemployment is the No 1 problem in SA.
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Most young South Africans are doomed to joblessness – IRR Report
19 May 2022 - A special IRR report on unemployment has established that 56.4% of South Africans aged 24-34 are not in employment, education or training (NEET). ...
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New Employment Equity measures will trigger skills, capital flight – IRR
14 April 2021 - South Africa risks triggering a flight of scarce skills and capital if it presses ahead with amendments to the Employment Equity Act that would ...
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Over 20 000 sign petition against Employment Equity amendment
19 April 2022 - Over 20 000 South Africans have signed the petition calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to veto the Employment Equity Amendment Bill (EEB), ...
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President Ramaphosa, reverse SA’s record high unemployment rate; veto the EEB
30 March 2022 - South Africans face the bad news of a record high unemployment rate and must know that things could get even worse.
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