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South Africa implemented a minimum wage of R3500 per month in January 2019 in an attempt to provide citizens a living wage and reduce inequality. However, this essay argues that the minimum wage has no effect on reducing youth unemployment. Youth unemployment is defined as being without work and actively seeking employment. It disproportionately affects black youth and women due to skills mismatches, poverty, and the legacy of apartheid. While a minimum wage could theoretically reduce unemployment if worker

Author

Uzayr Banderker

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EN