facilitation Archives - Consolidated Employers Organisation

Infographic: Facilitation Process

Facilitation is a structured process used during large-scale retrenchments, where an independent Commissioner assists employers and employees in reaching a consensus over proposed dismissals. Governed by Section 189A of the Labour Relations Act, this mechanism ensures transparency, fairness, and meaningful consultation before any terminations take place. The infographic below provides a step-by-step overview of how [...]

CCMA Facilitation Process

A facilitation process is a process that can be referred either by an employer or representative trade union of employees who are likely to be affected by a large scale retrenchment process under section 189A of the Labour Relations Act. The party referring the matter to the CCMA should use a CCMA 7.20 Form and [...]