by Nikayla Naidu | Aug 30, 2021 | Articles, Media
The following is an excerpt from The Sowetan: The government’s proposal of a statutory pension and insurance regime funded through mandatory contributions from workers and employers has received a lukewarm welcome from organised labour and civil society. The...
by Nikayla Naidu | Aug 24, 2021 | Articles, Media
The following is an Op-ed by Isobel Frye on how a basic income grant will be beneficial to the labour force as well as the women of our nation: One of the reasons given by the July looters for their actions was the total withdrawal of the R350 monthly Social Relief of...
by Nikayla Naidu | Aug 26, 2021 | Articles, Media
“The fact that dignified people are more productive is at the epicentre of this issue, yet it is tough to be dignified when you are being abused or are unable to fulfil your basic human needs,” writes Studies In Poverty and Inequality Institute’s Christina...
by Nikayla Naidu | Aug 24, 2021 | Media
Stats SA reported the unemployment figure rose to 32.6% from the last quarter. “One of the questions and concerns approaches many of our minds, the lockdown (increased lockdown) in the second quarter had an impact on the informal economy. How this will impact on...
by Nikayla Naidu | Aug 23, 2021 | Articles, Media
Our President strikingly referred to gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa the ‘second pandemic’ affecting our nation alongside the Covid-19 pandemic that disrupted the globe in 2020. His administration has won approval for the hosting of a Summit to end GBV in...
by Nikayla Naidu | Aug 9, 2021 | Articles, Media
“Apartheid victimised women because of the colour of their skin” – Director of Studies in Poverty and Inequality Institute, Isobel Frye on the Womens’ month interview with Newzroom Afrika. Women are being victimised for various reasons, most of these...
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