Over the past few months, we have started to see the first major signs that the global financial crisis will affect Australia’s employment levels. Almost on a daily basis we are hearing that unwelcome phrase, ‘more Australians have been made redundant.’
Redundancy is an unfortunate reality that more people are now being faced with as companies struggle to remain viable during this economic slow down. While it can place a great strain on individuals, their families and their finances, good planning can reduce both the emotional and financial pain that often comes with redundancy. |