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Mccord, Anna – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2005
This article explores the ability of the training and work experience offered under public works programmes to promote employment in South Africa. Public works are a key component of South African labour market policy and are ascribed considerable potential in terms of addressing the core challenge of unemployment. However, despite this policy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Criticism, Work Experience, Unemployment