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CAREERS CORNER: Rebuilding job prospects after long-term unemployment

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Long-term unemployment remains one of South Africa’s most serious labour market challenges, with millions of people out of work for a year or longer. Extended time away from employment can make it harder for job seekers to re-enter the workforce, but experts say there are ways to rebuild confidence and competitiveness. Nolundi Matomane, Talent Acquisition Manager at Pnet, joins KayaBiz to share practical advice on addressing CV gaps, updating skills and reconnecting with the job marke
16 Mar 4PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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