SABC News reports that Wednesday marks the commencement of a two-day Jobs Fair in Botshabelo, Free State, led by Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi.
The initiative, organised by the Department’s Public Employment Services branch, aims to foster connections between employers and job seekers. Free State government spokesperson Sello Dithebe indicated: “The purpose of this job fair session is to offer a platform where employers and work seekers can interact with the purpose of ensuring the unemployed and the under-employed could access both work and learning opportunities.” Dithebe added: “The event seeks to identify opportunities and solutions that can enhance the capacity of the department and its partners to deliver on its mandate of creating employment for the unemployed, especially the youth in the Free State.”
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