How does retrenchment work? (South Africa 2020)

How does retrenchment work in South Africa? Do you have a small business? Do you need to retrench employees? Please watch this video first! In this video I talk to Carmen Fourie, a labour law practitioner from the company Employment Relations. She holds a Masters degree in Industrial Psychology from the University of Stellenbosch. She can be contacted here www.employmentrelations.co.za. www.linkedin.com/in/carmen-fourie-425239b6/ In the video we talked about -the retrenchment process for small businesses, -the steps you need to follow through the Section 189 process Employer employee consultations We also talked about other alternatives to retrenchments Temporary layoffs Reduction in work hours reduction in salaries shift work salary restructuring consulting job sharing and up-skill Employee benefits restructuring employment options in these tough times retrenchment labour law Hope you enjoy the video, remember to like & subscribe! Disclaimer All rights of the content creator reserved. Nothing in this channel can be considered "advice" in any form, and neither Heinrich Grove or Carmen Fourie nor SA Accounting Network PTY Ltd can be held liable for any claim resulting from the information in this video. Since circumstances often differ vastly, should you need advice we recommend getting in touch with a professional service provider.