South Africa’s unemployment rises to 32.9% in Q1 2025, with youth joblessness at 62.4%—calling for urgent, united action.

COSATU's protest on 7 October urges employers to prioritise preparedness, communication, and contingency plans to ensure business continuity

Explore alternatives to retrenchment under the Labour Relations Act, focusing on cost reduction strategies to retain employees.

Understanding procedural fairness in retrenchment is crucial for avoiding negative outcomes at the CCMA.