As technology advances and the nature of workplaces and jobs radically change, and fewer jobs require a physical presence, the need for people to continue flocking to cities could diminish. Luke Beirne of Aurecon explores the possibility of counter-urbanisation in the future.
In the desperation to find work during building industry slumps, contractors and other parties involved often accept work without protecting themselves contractually – with most of the resulting disputes centred around payment, explains Uwe Putlitz, CEO of the Joint Building Contracts Committee (JBCC).
The South African construction industry currently employs around 1 395 million people, of which 88% are male and 12% female, according to the Master Builders Association of the Western Cape (MBAWC). While the number of women employed in the industry is drastically lower than that of men, it has increased by 60% over the past 10 years…
By Artisan Training Institute
With South Africa’s unemployment rate at its highest in almost 15 years, it is crucial that the youth is made aware of viable future vocations.
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