Although lots of jobs were lost in the recession in the US, the number of older workers in employment actually rose. … [Read more...]
Small firms have key role in creating jobs
Johannesburg – Small businesses have a key role to play in providing opportunities and creating new jobs in emerging economies, the Minister of Trade and Industry Rob Davies said on Sunday. Speaking at the … [Read more...]
Investment project creates jobs in Babelegi
Pretoria - A R500 million investment project has been launched in Babelegi, Hammanskaraal, creating over 130 permanent jobs. The two new production sites of Nestlé in Babelegi will be for the manufacturing of the … [Read more...]
Smallholder farms creating jobs for women
Tzaneen - Smallholder farms are creating jobs for women in poverty stricken communities, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson said on Thursday. Speaking to SAnews after she unveiled the … [Read more...]
NYDA helps youths find jobs
Mbombela - The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) is using Youth Month to help unemployed youngsters find jobs. "We decided not to sit and cry about the past, but to fight the issues that affect the youth … [Read more...]
Agriculture plan to create jobs
Johannesburg - The Gauteng Department of Agriculture has developed a bold plan that will create more jobs for the province’s unemployed women and youth. Agriculture and Social Development MEC Nandi Mayathula-Khoza … [Read more...]
More jobs created in 2011
Cape Town - President Jacob Zuma says signs were starting to emerge that South Africa was winning the war against unemployment. Zuma delivered the State of the Nation Address in the National Assembly on Thursday, which … [Read more...]
SEZs to drive regional industrialisation, boost jobs
Pretoria - A new Bill gazetted today aims to boost job creation and industrialisation in outlying areas through the licensing of special economic zones (SEZs). Briefing the media in Pretoria on the gazetting of the … [Read more...]
More jobs in non-agricultural sector
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...]
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...]
