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Tunisia
Labour | Economy - Development

Uphill fight against Tunisia unemployment

afrol News, 29 September - In spite of solid economic growth, unemployment in Tunisia remains persistent at 14.7 percent and a constant threat to the social peace. Critical labour market reforms are trying to address the chronic problem.

Zimbabwe
Labour | Economy - Development | Politics | Society

Heading for another economic disaster

afrol News, 1 March - Zimbabwean main labour union has criticised the new company ownership law in the country as a new recipe to another economic disaster.

South Africa
Labour | Politics | Economy - Development | Society

SA’s unemployment still above 24 percent

afrol News, 10 February - South Africa’s unemployment rate has remained unchanged, according to new figures released by Statistics South Africa yesterday.

Nigeria
Economy - Development | Politics | Labour | Society

Legislators reject motion to probe mass sackings

afrol News, 20 January - Nigerian legislators have rejected a motion seeking to probe the mass sack of commercial banks employees saying it was not in their jurisdiction.

Nigeria
Economy - Development | Politics | Labour | Society

Nigeria’s Central Bank refutes sack order reports

afrol News, 5 January - The Central Bank of Nigeria has rebuffed media reports alleging that it has directed commercial banks to throw out employees and rationalise branches countrywide.


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