Lack of jobs has many in despair ahead of WorkersDay TheCapeArgus
Cape Town - This is according to Tebogo Mochine, human resources director of adult education company Media Works. Mochine said there were clear observations regarding the problem when you looked at the make-up of the average unemployed person in South Africa.
“Solving this problem is easier said than done and requires major educational shifts. But one way to start addressing this problem is to encourage the more rapid take-up of local companies hiring workers of all skill levels, and then subsequently upskilling and empowering them through workplace training and leadership programmes,” Mochine said.
An unemployed young woman, Siphosethu Tutu, from Mfuleni, who holds a diploma in financial accounting, said she had given up looking for a job and had decided to go back to school.
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