Employment equity: can it produce a representative workforce

The call by the minister of finance, Trevor Manuel, to review Back Economic Empowerment (BEE) has fuelled similar calls from organisations such as the Democratic Alliance, Solidarity, the Inkatha Freedom Party and the Freedom Front Plus. The author asks what elements of BEE and Affirmative Action need to be reviewed.

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Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2025-10-02
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https://doi.org/10.14749/30262558
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Forest Management and Policy
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Employment equity: can it produce a representative workforce

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Employment equity: can it produce a representative workforce

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Abstract

The call by the minister of finance, Trevor Manuel, to review Back Economic Empowerment (BEE) has fuelled similar calls from organisations such as the Democratic Alliance, Solidarity, the Inkatha Freedom Party and the Freedom Front Plus. The author asks what elements of BEE and Affirmative Action need to be reviewed.

Human Science Research Council SA
Decent work and economic growth
Openalex Percentile: Top 47%
Forest Management and Policy
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