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Combating Driver Shortage In Logistics And Transport Industry

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The transportation industry is still reeling from the effects of the pandemic and a contraction of the economy. However, as the country gears up to reclaim some semblance of normality, drivers are presented with an opportunity to not only fill the skills shortage gap present in the transport and logistics industry but can leverage their training and experience to increase their earnings. We speak to Professor Jannie Rossouw, a Professor of Economics and Head of School of Economic and Business Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand.
27 Oct 2021 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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