Refugees and asylum seekers : barriers to accessing South Africa’s labour market
Date
2015
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University of the Western Cape, Faculty of Law
Abstract
This article demonstrates that the employment of those who are seeking or granted asylum in South Africa is very challenging. The challenges range from ill-sentiment towards non-citizens to legal and procedural barriers, such as, measures that are taken by different role players to protect citizens with regards to accessing the labour market.
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CITATION: Kavuro, C. 2015. Refugees and asylum seekers : barriers to accessing South Africa’s labour market. Law, Democracy and Development , 29: 232-260, doi:10.4314/ldd.v19i1.1.
The original publication is available at http://www.ldd.org.za
Publication of this article was funded by the Stellenbosch University Open Access Fund.
The original publication is available at http://www.ldd.org.za
Publication of this article was funded by the Stellenbosch University Open Access Fund.
Keywords
Asylum seekers -- Employment -- Law and legislation -- South Africa, Refugees -- Employment -- Law and legislation -- South Africa, Refugees -- Civil rights -- South Africa, Labor market -- South Africa, Xenophobia -- South Africa
Citation
Kavuro, C. 2015. Refugees and asylum seekers : barriers to accessing South Africa’s labour market. Law, Democracy and Development , 29: 232-260, doi:10.4314/ldd.v19i1.1