Publisher's Synopsis
An HSRC study on South African labour market trends and future workforce needs for 1998-2003 forecasts low levels of job creation, job losses in unskilled labour and an increasing demand for IT and other professionals.;Career decisions can no longer be made on the basis of personal abilities and interests only. Nowadays, successful entry into a job market also depends on the employability in the market of the skills that jobseekers have to offer. It is therefore important to remain abreast of the major trends that have an effect on the economy, as well as of the particular skills that are required and/or in short supply.
