Government extends education assistants’ contracts by another month
Over 19 000 young people, who have been employed as education assistants, have received a temporary life-line after their contracts were extended by a month. The assistants were employed in December last year, as part of the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme. The aim is to mitigate job losses in light of the coronavirus pandemic. In April last year, President Cyril Ramaphosa committed R100 billion to job creation, as part of […]
