
The 1.6 million people who will belong to the soon-to-be-created single public service will all need to be retrained, Public Service Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said in Sandton on Monday (20 May).
21 May 2013 10:21The Feel Good Project's primary objective is to offer unemployed South Africans the practical skills and experience that can secure them a job and a successful career in retail. Indeed, close to 70% of trainees graduating from the programme since its inception four years ago have secured full-time employment at TFG and other South African retailers.
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15 May 2013 11:32 
The defence industry is positioning itself more prominently to attract a greater share of top engineering and technical graduates produced by South Africa's university and higher education system.
9 May 2013 07:06
In 2012, it was reported that 600,000 graduates in South Africa were unable to find employment and unable to put into practice what they had learnt. With the gulf between university and the workplace not helping students, it's the vision of private enterprises that must lead the development of tomorrow's talent.
8 May 2013 13:47
The Youth Employment Accord is a multi-billion Rand pact undertaken by public and private entities to create employment and training opportunities for inexperienced job seekers. Liberty, along with other companies, pledged its support for this initiative at the signing ceremony held in April this year.
7 May 2013 09:24
Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) has recently won the coveted Skills Development Award at the 12th annual Oliver Empowerment Awards, which identify and acknowledge empowerment leadership and innovation. The awards celebrate companies and individuals in the public and private sectors that excel in job creation, entrepreneurship and enterprise development.
6 May 2013 16:44
Cape Town's adult aspirant magicians are set to learn the mystical art of sleight-of-hand magic at the fingertips of 2012 South African Close-up Magic champion, Steve Sandomierski, at the College of Magic in Claremont from Thursday, 9 May to Thursday, 6 June, 2013.
6 May 2013 12:30
The Seta Grant Regulations were gazetted on 3 December, 2012, and the many changes came into effect on 1 April 2013. Dionne Kerr, CEO and founder of Siyakha Consulting notes that it's imperative for business to understand and apply these changes if they are to ensure optimal return on investment.
6 May 2013 07:36The first two groups of students who attended the Browns Learnership Academy have graduated and are ready to take the South African jewellery industry to new heights. The first 18 graduates received their certificates at a ceremony at Browns Head Office in Randburg recently and many of them have already accepted full-time positions in the company.
2 May 2013 07:23