Education

Grim outlook for matrics seeking jobs

Soaring unemployment levels mean those who don't study further will be lucky to get even menial employment

23 January 2022 - 00:00

Battered by two years of disrupted education, the class of 2021 faces a dire future as they enter the job market amid unprecedented unemployment levels.  ..

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