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LABOUR hire in Namibia has “effectively been banned” with the strict regulations controlling the practice which came into effect recently, the Namibia Employers’ Federation (NEF) said
Source: The Namibian
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Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has called for an urgent address to civil servants’ plight after a strike resumed following failed talks on doubling wages.
Source: News24
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Yahya Jammeh has been sworn in for a fourth term as Gambia's president and promised to "wipe out 82%" of workers, accusing them of being lazy.
Source: BBC News
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The construction site north of Harare has also become the lightning rod for another source of simmering resentment -- Chinese labour practices.
Source: Mail & Guardian Online
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Labour market outcomes - including the most important one, unemployment - are terribly poor...
Source: Business Report
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Mohamed El-Abyad's employer has agreed to increase his salary by 20 percent, but the factory worker still cannot afford to send his children to school.
Source: IPS Africa
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Thousands of ANC Youth League supporters are preparing to set out from the Johannesburg CBD to Pretoria on a march for economic freedom and jobs.
Source: Mail & Guardian Online
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Africa needs appropriate development policies to create decent work and put an end to poverty...
Source: Mail & Guardian Online
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Leaders of African states, business and labour heads are meeting in Johannesburg this week to assess the continent’s progress since ...
Source: Daily Maverick
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Tanzania has a shortage of 10,500 engineers, the Principal of the College of Engineering of the University of Dar es Salaam (CoET), Prof Jamidu Katima, said in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday. Prof Katima said the country has so far produced 50 per cent of the number of engineers demanded, pointing out that at present one engineer serves 4,000 people, instead of 2,000 as per international standards.
Source: Daily News
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The Mauritanian air force is looking for a few good pilots. The FAIM general staff launched an appeal last week for bilingual graduates with baccalaureate degrees in math to join the ranks of the nation's military.
Source: Magharebia
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Dar es Salaam. Workers’ unions yesterday expressed scepticism over whether the government would increase salaries to a satisfactory amount despite the increase in the Budget.
Source: The Citizen
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The youth believe South Africa is a good place to have a successful career, the Gordon Institute of Business Science (Gibs) said on Thursday.
Source: Times Live
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Nigeria's government has employed 12,000 young people to protect oil and gas pipelines in the Niger Delta.
Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke said the youth would patrol some 5,000km (3,000 miles) of pipeline to stop it from being vandalised.
Source: BBC News
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With the global competitive landscape changing dramatically, Africa is now emerging as a leading employment centre location. Many firms operating across Africa are recruiting aggressively and the African job market in 2011 is looking robust with a significant increase in the number of jobs compared with the same time last year.
Source: Careers in Africa
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Maputo - Mozambique's government has approved wage increases for all sectors of the economy, with some sectors earning 52% more from April, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday.
Source: News 24
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Three national trade union centres (CGTM, CNTM, CLTM*) that have persistently denounced the serious violations of workers’ rights, are encouraging the population to get out onto the streets and are determined to make the government finally face up to its responsibilities.
Source: allAfrica.com
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Some 3,000 young people in Côte d'Ivoire, including ex-fighters and women, will receive training in the construction, manufacturing and service sectors under a new United Nations project that seeks to help them get involved in their country’s economic recovery.
Source: UN News Centre
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It is a great project! It gives hope to more people.
by michelle 93 weeks 6 days agoWe should see more of this type of aid. To help people become self reliant, so that they can inturn help others in their communities as opposed to the handout system common today.
by Juliet 94 weeks 2 days ago
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