Wage subsidy not only answer to unemployment: Manamela

 By Sapa –

The youth wage subsidy is not the only remedy for youth unemployment, Deputy Minister of Performance and Monitoring in the Presidency Buti Manamela said on Monday.

“The Employment Incentive Bill is not the panacea to resolving youth unemployment,” Manamela said at The New Age’s breakfast briefing in Johannesburg.

The bill, also known as the youth wage subsidy bill, was enacted last year.

Manamela said it was important to ensure that the youth wage subsidy did not undo progress made in the workplace.

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