Tag: skills development
CESA calls on National Treasury to adopt a balanced approach to fiscal responsibility and...
By Chris Campbell, CEO of Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA)
In response to National Treasury’s call for cost containment measures to close the fiscal gap,...
EWSETA weighs in on discussion around the role of skills at Financial Mail Green...
The Financial Mail’s Green Economy Conference which took place as a hybrid event on Thursday, 24 August 2023 under the theme ‘clean and green...
SPAR expands supplier development across the food supply chain
IT only takes one look at the latest unemployment statistics to know that creating sustainable jobs must become the number one priority for South...
SARS has foreign employers in its crosshairs, but help is available
If National Treasury has its way, foreign companies hiring South Africans as remote workers may soon find themselves in a legislative compliance pickle with...
Learnerships – all round benefits – if it’s done right
By Daniel Orelowitz, Managing Director at Training Force
DESPITE being Africa’s most industrialised nation, South Africa has one of the highest unemployment rates in the...
Can the BPO industry make a tangible difference to unemployment?
Whilst countries such as Australia achieved their lowest unemployment rate in the past five decades at just 3.5% in December 2022, the scourge of...
SAIW champions most successful NDT developmental programme ever undertaken in SA
THE SAIW’s Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) department is soaring ahead in 2023 thanks to a record 12-month performance, and new projects underway in collaboration with...
Coega Maths and Science Programme alumni continue to excel
The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) is proud to announce that beneficiaries of the Coega Maths and Science Programme (MSP) continue to excel in critical...
Food & Beverage Manufacturing SETA – moves to ensure sustainability and employability
YOUTH unemployment remains a significant concern in South Africa, with over 7.5 million young people circumstantially displaced on the job market. Statistics like these...
Misconceptions on disability in the workplace
By Daniel Orelowitz, MD of Training Force
THE national disability prevalence rate is 7,5% in South Africa, and yet despite this, having a disability is not readily...
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