Growth in manufacturing is essential but not at the expense of workers
By Aidan Jones
Interview | 18 February 2019
To reduce unemployment South Africa needs to prioritise labour-intensive work instead of higher wages, write professors Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass
By Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass
Opinion | 18 February 2019
“I may not be employed but I will never let my children and me starve.”
News | 15 February 2019
Business should inform curricula to prepare South Africa for the fourth industrial revolution, writes Business Unity SA CEO Tanya Cohen
By Tanya Cohen
Opinion | 15 February 2019
Khumbuzile Phakamile survives by selling empties to shebeens and trying to find gardening jobs that pay a pittance
News | 14 February 2019
If people are not willing to invest in a country, it is almost impossible to generate new jobs, writes Professor Vimal Ranchhod
Opinion | 14 February 2019
Manufacturing — a vital industrial sector — has shed 300,000 jobs
News | 13 February 2019
“There are so many people in our community who are unemployed yet we still see rubbish lying around”
By Zoë Postman
News | 13 February 2019
Quarterly survey says 27.1% of the labour force is out of work. A year ago it was 26.7%
By Aidan Jones
Brief | 12 February 2019
We are taking an in-depth look at the issue South Africans are most concerned about
By Aidan Jones
Feature | 12 February 2019
“It’s not an easy life but I have to do it to support my family back home”
By Zoë Postman
Feature | 4 February 2019
Jobseekers hope for domestic work
Feature | 30 January 2019
“I was lucky to get work after paying before, but this time my money is gone for mahala”
News | 17 January 2019
Eastern Cape women spend weeks on the road collecting ferrous metals
Brief | 10 December 2018
Investigation follows weeks of protests in Stutterheim
News | 22 November 2018
New township bakery creates jobs for the youth of Duncan Village
By Chris Gilili
Solutions | 13 November 2018