NEARLY 55% OF SOUTH AFRICAN LABOUR FORCE AFFECTED BY SKILLS MISMATCH

-The skills of nearly 55% of people working in South Africa are redundant or inadequate for the position they are in-

-Report comes as world economy seen to lose USD 5 trillion from inadequate training of workers– 

-Human-centric skills development can boost GDP growth by up to 2%-

 

A report published today by global management consultancy Boston Consulting Group (BCG), WorldSkills Russia and energy company Rosatom has identified new ways for governments and employers to address the growing skills crisis and boost economies.

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