Unemployment

Lethal toll of informal gold mining

While deaths on formal mines have come down, zama-zama fatalities have gone up

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Feature | 17 August 2016

Car guard gets thieves arrested

Quick thinking by Tshepo Molaoele helps cops set up sting

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News | 5 August 2016

Recyclers say how their lives could be made easier

Waste pickers in Khayelitsha ask for designated landfills

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News | 29 July 2016

Study links wage increase to job losses on farms

But researchers cautious about findings

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News | 28 July 2016

More shops for Philippi Village

GroundUp spoke to some of the new tenants

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News | 16 May 2016

Spotlight returns to ruined land reform ‘jewel’

A former manager has lifted the lid on the collapse of a R150-million land reform scheme

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News | 18 March 2016

Waiting for work day after day

Unemployed men and women try their luck at sites across the city

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Feature | 16 March 2016

Minimum wages: too high will hurt poor people

At Cosatu's demand of R4,500 per month, we risk increasing unemployment

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Opinion | 15 February 2016

Zuma's national minimum wage "own goal"

President is placating business and wavering on policy

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Opinion | 15 February 2016

The scrap collectors

Across the city there are people who survive by collecting things we throw away

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Photo Essay | 29 January 2016