RETRENCHMENT: ROCKY ROAD FOR EMPLOYERS

by | Oct 2, 2002 | 0 comments

As far as retrenchment is concerned, not much has changed for employers who employ 50 or fewer employees (See the Labourwise article of May 2002 on www.labourwise.co.za). However, employers employing more than 50 employees and considering reducing their staff, face a more challenging process. This article concentrates on the practical implications of the relevant amendments to the Labour Relations Act of 1995.

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