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Letter: Business needs to speak up and the ANC must lose its ideological straitjacket - Businesslive
20 September 2021 - The ANC's ideological dogmatism was on full display in employment & labour minister Thulas Nxesi's laboured defence of the Employment ...
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Letter: Government intervention in various sectors will not help SA’s economy - Businesslive
1 March 2022 - Employment quotas — to be set by the employment and labour minister — will not solve SA’s economic problems. The Treasury’s forecast of an ...
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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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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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Nxesi faces his Rubicon moment with race-law targets
Like P W Botha in the 1980s, Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi has reached his Rubicon moment in publishing proposed “sectoral targets” for so-called “employment ...
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Ominous employment number expectations
22 August 2022 - Analysis from the IRR suggests South Africa’s latest employment numbers – due to be released by Stats SA mid-morning tomorrow (Tuesday) – will ...
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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, veto the Employment Equity Amendment Bill!
23 November 2021 - President Ramaphosa is soon to receive the Employment Equity Amendment (EEA) Bill, approved by the National Assembly last week. While the ...
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SA’s new employment equity law calls for a more informed response - Daily Maverick
The draft employment equity regulations may well be an ‘incoherent mess’, as described by Prof Pierre de Vos, but their implementation will have serious and ...
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