WATCH: Digging into SA’s unemployment statistics

Business Day TV spoke to TimesLIVE multimedia journalist Thabo Tshabalala

Getting young people into work will require a collaborative effort between government and business.  Graphic: RUBY-GAY MARTIN
Getting young people into work will require a collaborative effort between government and business. Graphic: RUBY-GAY MARTIN

Statistics South Africa has released the Quarterly Labour Force Survey for the first quarter of this year. The jobless rate edged higher to 32.9% from 32.7% previously due to economic constraints and low business confidence resulting from the power crisis. Business Day TV unpacked the findings with Times-Live Multi-media journalist, Thabo Tshabalala.

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