ARTICLES RELATING TO YOUTH WAGE SUBSIDY

Cosatu rejects Zille on youth subsidy

2013-05-17 08:21
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Cosatu has rejected the claim by DA leader Helen Zille that the trade union federation is keeping people unemployed by influencing government not to implement the youth wage subsidy.

The ANC is failing the poor, says DA

2013-05-06 22:18
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The DA is calling on President Jacob Zuma to stand up against Cosatu and ensure that growth policies are implemented amid the rising tide of unemployment.

Youth subsidy could save farm jobs - DA

2013-03-14 13:53

Introducing the youth wage subsidy without delay may save thousands of jobs expected to be lost in the farming sector this year, says the DA.

Youth wage subsidy a reality: Gordhan

2013-02-28 17:10

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says details of the youth wage subsidy are still uncertain, but he hinted on the provision of tax breaks for employers.

A worthy cause

2013-02-21 07:27

Geoffrey Chapman states his case for a youth wage subsidy.

Youth subsidy gets the green light

2013-02-04 13:39

Cosatu has come out in support of the youth incentive scheme, following an urgent meeting with the ANC, the party says.

ANC wants speedy youth wage subsidy

2013-02-01 10:49

The government wants to move with speed on the youth job seekers' grant, but will not rush into it without consultation, says ANC head of policy Jeff Radebe.

DA protests at Union Buildings

2012-09-10 12:07

Democratic Alliance supporters have gathered on the Union Building lawns, in Pretoria to demonstrate in support of a youth wage subsidy.

Mpumalanga premier, DA to meet

2012-07-02 18:46

Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza has agreed to meet the DA to discuss the proposed youth wage subsidy, the party says.

ANC: Job grant won't replace youth wage

2012-06-27 18:02

A proposed job seekers grant to help unemployed young people find work would not replace the youth wage subsidy, says ANC head of policy Jeff Radebe.

Cosatu: DA caused protest violence

2012-06-22 13:11
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There is evidence that the DA caused the violence that broke out when it recently marched on Cosatu's Johannesburg office, an official from the union’s Gauteng branch says.

Wage subsidy talks to be speeded up

2012-06-11 13:59

The process of adopting a youth wage subsidy is being speeded up, says Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel.

Shabangu supports youth wage subsidy

2012-06-07 09:03

The implementation of a youth wage subsidy will not have a negative impact on mining but should complement it, Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says.

Busa wants speedy youth wage subsidy

2012-05-22 14:37

Business Unity SA has urged the government to introduce a youth wage subsidy as soon as possible.

Mantashe: Youth subsidy debate sterile

2012-05-21 17:12

The debate over a youth wage subsidy is "sterile" because of its preoccupation with the terms of a subsidy, says ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe.

Zuma: Nedlac looking at youth subsidy

2012-05-17 10:31

The youth wage subsidy is currently before the National Economic Development and Labour Council, President Jacob Zuma says.

Gordhan impatient on youth subsidy

2012-02-23 17:29

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has voiced impatience with delays in the introduction of his proposed youth wage subsidy.

 

Zille: Cosatu keeping people unemployed

2013-05-16 09:03

Cosatu is keeping people unemployed by influencing government not to implement the youth wage subsidy, DA leader Helen Zille says.

Lehohla: Youth wage subsidy may work

2013-05-06 18:31

South Africa could do better with a youth wage subsidy if it helps to resolve the challenges facing young people, says Stats SA statistician general Pali Lehohla.

ANC says Cosatu will accept youth grant

2013-03-06 19:00

The government is confident that it will get the buy in from Cosatu for the controversial youth wage incentive scheme, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.

Call to relax tax laws for entrepreneurs

2013-02-21 13:36

The red tape and costs involved for small to medium businesses is stunting entrepreneurship, according to the South African Institute of Tax Practitioners.

Incentives for firms to employ youth

2013-02-17 11:44

There will be no blanket wage subsidy, but growth industries will attract state support to hire the young and jobless, according to a new plan.

ANC, Cosatu youth grant clash on cards

2013-02-04 11:00

The ANC is expected to announce a significant decision on the youth wage subsidy likely to set it on a warpath with Cosatu, a report states.

Zille hands over memo for youth wage subsidy

2012-09-10 14:37

DA leader Helen Zille has handed over a memorandum to the presidency at the Union Buildings in Pretoria requesting the introduction of a youth wage subsidy.

Patel seeks consensus on wage subsidy

2012-08-16 18:09

Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel has ruled out imposing a youth wage subsidy without social consensus.

Numsa: Wage subsidy will not help

2012-06-28 16:52

The proposed youth wage subsidy will not create employment for young people, says the National Union of Metalworkers of SA.

DA denies Zille's bakkie full of bricks at march

2012-06-23 16:50

The Democratic Alliance has denied Cosatu's allegations that the DA caused the violence that broke out when it recently marched on Cosatu's Johannesburg office.

DA Youth stage walk out

2012-06-22 10:36

The DA Youth and several other youth representatives walked out of a sitting of the Youth Parliament and have not signed the 2012 Declaration.

DA march for wage subsidy

2012-06-11 12:47

Hundreds of DA supporters marched in central Pietermaritzburg to demand the immediate introduction of a youth wage subsidy.

Youth support wage subsidy - survey

2012-05-23 16:31

Three-quarters of young South Africans support the idea of a youth wage subsidy, a recent survey has found.

Busa urges youth wage subsidy

2012-05-22 14:47

Business Unity SA says the government should introduce a youth wage subsidy as soon as possible.

Gordhan: Youth wage talks urgent

2012-05-18 13:25

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says the problem of creating jobs for young people is a matter of urgency and cannot be indefinitely deferred.

DA: Zuma fears tough choices on youth

2012-05-16 12:26

The DA has accused President Jacob Zuma of being afraid to make the difficult choices that would benefit many unemployed young people.

Cosatu hails youth subsidy omission

2011-02-11 15:26

President Jacob Zuma's failure to mention a youth wage subsidy has been welcomed by Cosatu, which strongly opposes the move.

 
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