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70% of deaf South Africans are unemployed, this hotel group hopes to change that

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Park Inn by Radisson Newlands and Deaf SA hope to change the rates of deaf unemployment in SA by starting a new initiative that allows deaf people to work in their hotel. Watch.

Jennifer Sanasie is joined in studio by Brendon Hart of the Park Inn by Radisson Newlands and deaf employee Dale Holmes watch them tell us about the experience guests have while visiting the hotel that employs 28 deaf staff.

We find out how this hotel group is planing to grow this initiative and employ more staff from the hearing impaired community.


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