The Eastern Cape government is on track to being nothing more than an employment agency unless drastic action is taken to turn the situation around. The Eastern Cape is spending too much on clerks and administrators and too little on core staff such as doctors, nurses and teachers. The problem is not just how much we spend on personnel but the type of personnel. An accepted norm for the distribution on salaries is 60% for core staff and 40% for support staff. In this province the ratio is the … [Read more...] about The ticking jobs for pals time bomb

