Global shift towards e-commerce sees a demand for degree-less jobs

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Covid-19 and the imposition of global lockdowns changed the landscape of traditional jobs. In the US, hiring levels are currently 15% higher than pre-pandemic levels in February 2020. With the significant shift towards e-commerce, job creation is occurring rapidly and many new roles are accessible to those without tertiary education. Have a listen to this interesting podcast by our partners at Bloomberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10 May 2021 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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