Psychological wellbeing and employability of retrenched workforce during COVID-19: A qualitative study exploring the mitigations for post pandemic recovery phase

• Main Authors: Ke, Guek-Nee, Grajfoner, Dasha, Carter, Stephen, DeLima, Nicole, Khairudin, Rozainee, Lau, Wee Yeap, Kamal, Khalil Anwar, Lee, Shen Chieng
• Format: Article
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2022
• Subjects: HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform; RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/41624/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has triggered several employment-related issues, followed by different response strategies. With retrenchment measures being a common response strategy during economic downturns, many individuals have been faced with unemployment. This study aimed to explore the effect...