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  "id": 864552,
  "title": "Educated, independent – and still locked out of the labour market",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/educated-independent-and-still-locked-out-of-the-labour-market",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-14T10:20:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/business/jobs/2026-08-14-educated-independent-and-still-locked-out-of-the-labour-market/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Women are gaining ground in education, property and leadership, but latest labour figures show unemployment and participation gaps remain stubborn.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}