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Thinking on HR, the law and the workplace.

Practical perspectives on employee relations, labour legislation and people management in South Africa. Written from 30 years of doing this work, not observing it.

Retrenchment: How to Bounce Back and Rebuild Your Career

Employee Relations

Retrenchment: How to Bounce Back and Rebuild Your Career

Retrenchment can shake your confidence, finances, and sense of identity, but it does not define your future. A practical guide to recovering, rebuilding your professional brand, and turning a setback into a new beginning.

Ozzy Joubert · 6/12/2026