Unemployment
Swapping “rubbish” for food in Dunoon
Recycle Swop Shop offers unemployed residents an option
By Gill Douglas
News | 28 August 2017
Rubbish dump is a hazard for some but a lifeline for others
“I know that the discarded food could be dangerous to the health of me and my child, but I don’t have an option.”
News | 30 May 2017
Eldorado Park explodes over lack of houses and jobs
“There is no future for the youth here”
Photo Essay | 9 May 2017
Dismissed UWC Securitas staff in mediation talks
Workers are demanding to be reinstated at the University
News | 6 April 2017
“Insourcing at UWC is unaffordable” says university
But dismissed security guards, “desperate to start working”, won’t give up their protest
Brief | 31 March 2017
Battle for toilet cleaning jobs in Gugulethu
Residents stop janitors emptying toilets in protest
News | 29 March 2017
The long wait for “madams or bosses”
“Sitting at home will not put food on our tables,” say the men waiting by the side of the road
Feature | 29 March 2017
Child grants can help mothers get better jobs
Research shows that grants make it easier for women to look for work
Opinion | 2 March 2017
“To people dustbins smell bad. To me they smell of money.”
Thembisile Kubheka makes a living by picking through bins
News | 20 February 2017