There are almost 3 million migrant workers in South Africa (According to Stats SA, a migrant worker is defined as a woker who on average has spent 5 or more nights a week away from home in the past 4 weeks) (Labour Force Survey 2005)

This week’s theme: Migrant workers in South Africa

Related facts:

• Missing members 16% of households in South Africa have one or more members...
• Remittances 63% of migrant workers send remittances home in the form of...
• Missing home 41% of South African migrant workers return home at six-monthly or...
• A striking result The average earnings of government workers in the community, social and...
• A striking result Before the recent strike, the average earnings of government workers in...