Reaction to the Q1 2026 Quarterly Labour Force Survey figures

Stats SA has released the latest Quarterly Labor Force Survey, which showed that the number of employed people decreased by 345,000 to 16.8 million during the first quarter of the year, while the number of unemployed people increased by 301,000 to 8.1 million compared with the previous quarter. We get a reaction from… Guest: Mbali Williams - Advocacy Strategist at Youth Capital

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