Pretoria - The number of people employed in the formal non-agricultural sector of South Africa's economy increased by 59 000 people, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said. "The survey shows that the number of … [Read more...]
Green economy must form part of job creation
Pretoria - The green economy must form part of South Africa’s agenda of development and job creation, said President Jacob Zuma. Speaking at the launch of the COP17 flagship solar power plant in Hazelmere in … [Read more...]
Plant to create 7 000 jobs
Port Elizabeth - The construction of a $ 100 million state-of-the-art truck and passenger car plant in the Eastern Cape will see nearly 7 000 jobs being created. The multi-million dollar investment by Chinese vehicle … [Read more...]
Sonru Showcased At The CERN
Sonru’s award winning video interviewing technology was showcased at the CERN Recruitment and Sourcing Best Practices Seminar organized by the recruitment team at CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear … [Read more...]
Green Accord to create 300 000 jobs
Cape Town – Government and its key partners, such as labour and business, have signed an all-comprehensive Accord geared to create 300 000 jobs in the next 10 years. The Accord, signed by various ministers on Thursday in … [Read more...]
Zuma positive about jobs for youth
Johannesburg - With frustration increasing among South Africa’s unemployed youth, President Jacob Zuma has promised that things will improve soon. He says government is working around the clock to ensure that the … [Read more...]
Unemployment eases to 25%
Pretoria - South Africa’s unemployment rate decreased to 25% in the third quarter from 25.7% in the second quarter of 2011, said Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) as it released its Quarterly Labour Force Survey … [Read more...]
Bogus agents strike job seekers
Pretoria – Members of the public have been warned to be on the lookout for bogus ‘placement agents’ or so-called companies that claim to offer employment to job seekers and later claim a fee for placement. According to … [Read more...]
EPWP figures impressive in KZN
Durban - A total of 25 138 work opportunities have been created in KwaZulu-Natal through the Expanded Public Works Program from April to September this year. According to the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works, … [Read more...]
Energy regulations to boost job creation
Pretoria - New Energy Efficiency (EE) building regulations that will come into effect in November will boost job creation, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies. The EE building regulations requirements include: … [Read more...]
