Outplacement can prevent the serious consequences of layoffs on multiple fronts. It can help employees find new jobs smoothly and help companies protect their reputation and employer brand:
- prevent damage to the company's reputation
- show all employees that the company will take care of them
- help allay the fears of people who are not affected by layoffs
- prevents the company from losing its best employees to reorganisation
- helps maintain morale among existing employees and attract new talent