Refugees and asylum seekers : barriers to accessing South Africa’s labour market
Kavuro, Callixte (2015)
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.
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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.