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South African Clothing Factories Lose Workers as Migrant Exodus Hits Newcastle

South Africa · ECONOMY Key Facts —Workforce losses: Three Newcastle factory owners told Reuters they lost between 12 and 19 percent of their workers after the June 30 deadline set by anti-immigrant group March and March. —Union estimate: The Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers' Union estimated about 15 percent of Newcastle's 15,000 textile workers […] The post South African Clothing…

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Is your career "rusting out"? Here's what that means, and how to spot it.

Many employees feel their employers don't value them and that they're not contributing as much as they could, a workplace poll finds.

  • "Rusting out" refers to workers performing below expectations despite showing up for shifts.
  • Survey by Deputy found 15% of hourly workers in various sectors are languishing in jobs.
  • Unlike burnout, rusting out workers still report to work but lack motivation and purpose.