South Africa continues to grapple with a persistent unemployment crisis. According to Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), the official unemployment rate rose by 0.8 …
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High Gear aligns itself with the need for skills in the automotive industry
by Johan JonckIt’s been an incredible journey for High Gear and an even more remarkable one for the programme’s students and graduates. South Africa’s automotive economy …
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Gauteng education MEC has launched the Thuto Ke Maatla Engineering School of Specialisation in Thembisa
by Johan JonckGauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane today launched Thuto Ke Maatla Engineering School of Specialisation with a focus on the Manufacturing of Industrial Equipment in …
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The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA) has been very vocal in articulating the concerns of the sector in the media …
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SEIFSA has responded to draft employment equity targets
by Johan JonckIn response to a call for public comment the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA), representing 18 Employer Organisations, who collectively …
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Business interruption and natural catastrophes are ranked as the top risks for the construction sector
by Johan JonckBusiness interruption/supply chain disruption and natural catastrophes rank as the top risks for the construction and engineering sector, followed by the energy crisis as …
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Finding specialised skills is made easy with a Temporary Employment Services provider
by Johan JonckFor industries and organisations that do not specialise in recruitment, finding the right skills for a specific business or project can be extremely challenging …
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SEIFSA loadshedding impact assessment on the metals and engineering sector
by Johan JonckThe energy crisis that is gripping South Africa presents the most significant risk and binding constraint to the economic prospects of the country. The …
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GiGi Investments is being backed by big money in a commodities supercycle
by Johan JonckGiGi Investments, a specialist engineering and mining supply company based in South Africa, has received its second private equity investment of 2022. The cash …
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