{"id":9707,"date":"2017-03-31T11:55:08","date_gmt":"2017-03-31T09:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=9707"},"modified":"2017-03-31T12:02:38","modified_gmt":"2017-03-31T10:02:38","slug":"media-advisory-quarterly-employment-statistics-qes-q4-of-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=9707","title":{"rendered":"Media advisory: Quarterly Employment Statistics (QES) Q4 of 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>MEDIA ADVISORY\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 30 March 2017<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Statistician-General to release formal sector employment statistics for the fourth quarter of 2016<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Statistician-General of South Africa, Dr Pali Lehohla, will release the Quarterly Employment Statistics (QES) for the fourth quarter of 2016 in Pretoria. The QES measures changes in employment across all industries in the formal sector of the economy. It collects data from value-added tax (VAT)-registered businesses (excluding agriculture).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The survey also provides earnings data (such as salaries, wages, overtime and bonuses) by industry, and the change in average earning received by employees in the formal sector of the economy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>The media briefing will be held as per the following details: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Monday, 03 April 2017<\/p>\n<p>Time: 10H30<\/p>\n<p>Venue:\u00a0 Tshedimosetso House, Cnr Francis Baard &amp; Festival streets, Hatfield, Pretoria<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>(NB! There will be a video link to Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Parliament, Cape Town.)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>RSVP:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Felicia Sithole<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 012 339 2401<\/p>\n<p>Cell: 076 430 0693<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:FeliciaS@statssa.gov.za\">FeliciaS@statssa.gov.za<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Madimetja Mashishi<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 012 337 6456<\/p>\n<p>Cell: 073 821 5994<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:MadimetjaMa@statssa.gov.za\">MadimetjaMa@statssa.gov.za<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>For media enquiries contact: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Lesedi Dibakwane<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 012 310 8578<\/p>\n<p>Cell: 082 805 7088<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:LesediD@statssa.gov.za\">LesediD@statssa.gov.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEDIA ADVISORY\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 30 March 2017 Statistician-General to release formal sector employment statistics for the fourth quarter of 2016 &nbsp; The Statistician-General of South Africa, Dr Pali Lehohla, will release the Quarterly Employment Statistics (QES) for the fourth quarter of 2016 in Pretoria. The QES measures changes in employment across all industries in the formal&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=9707\" class=\"btn btn-mini btn-info pull-right\" style=\"margin:10px 30px;\">read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,50,45,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-expenditure-and-income","category-invitation","category-press-statements","category-work-and-labour-force"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9707"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9709,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9707\/revisions\/9709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}