Section 189(3) Retrenchment Letter

About this document:

As per Section 189, an Employer contemplating dismissals due to operational requirements must issue Employees with a written invitation to consult. This written invitation to consult must include specific information. This document is a Section 189(3) invitation to consult template to start the retrenchment process. The template meets the requirements of Section 189(3) of the Labour Relations Act and includes examples of how to complete the necessary information, as well as tips and guides. It further includes an additional part for Section 189A retrenchments (delete this part if it is not applicable to your situation).

  • 4 pages
  • Word document for easy editing
  • Letter / notification layout
  • Suitable for all industries and businesses in South Africa

Important information: 

Please remember this document is a template and a guide, but must be adapted to your specific business context. Tips and suggestions are provided on the document. For more detailed information about completing the document you can watch my Youtube video.

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