Your Outsourced HR Partner – Protecting Your Business, Supporting Your People.
about usWe provide HR services on both a once-off basis and through retainer agreements
CN HR Consulting (Pty) Ltd was founded in 2022 with one vision: to give SMEs across South Africa access to professional, reliable, and compliant HR support without the need for an in-house HR department. We understand that smaller businesses already have their hands full — growing revenue, managing operations, and taking care of clients. Worrying about labour laws, compliance, and employee disputes should be the least of your concerns. That’s where we come in.
What We Do
We provide comprehensive HR services to businesses that:
- Don’t have the capacity for an in-house HR function.
- Don’t need HR full-time, but need reliable advice when issues arise.
- Want peace of mind knowing they are always compliant with labour legislation.
Our specialty lies in keeping your business out of the CCMA — and if you do find yourself there, we provide highly skilled representation to protect your company’s interests.
With clients across South Africa, CN HR Consulting is the HR partner you can depend on.
Our ServicesWe provide HR services on both a once-off basis and through retainer agreements
Drafting & managing employment contracts
CCMA representation
Handling disputes, grievances, and workplace conflicts
Acting as external HR contact for staff queries
Facilitating disciplinary hearings and sanctions
Managing difficult employees and retrenchments
why choose usWe provide HR services on both a once-off basis and through retainer agreements
Why Choose Us
Benefits of a CN HR Consulting Retainer:
- Always on call: Immediate access when issues arise.
- Proactive compliance: We help prevent problems, not just solve them.
- Deep business knowledge: We stay updated on your operations for quick, effective support.
- Cost-effective: Pay only for the HR support you need..
- Specialized expertise: CCMA representation, disciplinary management, and HR guidance.
- Consistency: Solutions tailored to your business culture.
Meet our ceocharlotte Ndaba - ceo
I am the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CN HR Consulting, a human resources and labour relations consulting firm providing strategic, compliant, and practical solutions to SMEs and individuals across South Africa.
I hold a qualification in Industrial Psychology from Rhodes University, one of South Africa’s most respected academic institutions. My academic training provided a rigorous and comprehensive grounding in organisational behaviour, employment relations, and workplace psychology, forming the intellectual foundation of my professional approach to human resources and labour relations.
I began my career in Human Resources and Labour Relations, where I have developed extensive, hands-on experience across the full HR and labour relations value chain. My work spans core HR compliance and operational support, employee relations, performance management, disciplinary processes, and complex labour disputes requiring a high level of procedural and legal precision.
I am deeply committed to ethical employment practices and sustainable workplace relations. I work closely with business owners and individuals to deliver clear, practical guidance that balances legal compliance with commercial realities, ensuring decisions are defensible, fair, and strategically sound.
As a young Black professional leading an HR and labour consulting firm, I bring both contemporary insight and disciplined execution to every mandate. CN HR Consulting supports clients across the spectrum — from establishing compliant HR frameworks to managing high-risk labour matters, including disciplinary hearings and dispute resolution.
In pursuit of continuous professional development and technical excellence, I am currently advancing my expertise through further studies in Labour Law, reinforcing my ability to advise and represent clients in increasingly complex labour environments.
For clients seeking an HR and labour relations partner who is credible, decisive, and delivery-focused, My team and I offer more than advisory support — we offer accountability, structure, and results. I am deliberate in my work, firm in my execution, and committed to delivering outcomes that protect your business, your people, and your position.
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FAQ
We specialize in CCMA representation. Our consultants have the skills and experience to protect your business, present your case professionally, and ensure your rights are protected We specialize in SMEs but also assist larger businesses that prefer outsourcing HR. Our flexible packages are designed for businesses of all sizes. Yes. We draft legally compliant employment contracts, company policies, and procedures to keep your business aligned with labour law. As a retainer client, you pay a fixed monthly fee for ongoing HR support. We maintain background knowledge of your business and employees, which means when issues arise, we’re ready to act immediately. Yes. We guide you through the entire retrenchment process to ensure compliance with the Labour Relations Act, reducing the risk of disputes or CCMA claims. We serve clients across the country — in-person where possible and remotely wherever you are. What happens if my company ends up at the CCMA?
Do you only work with SMEs?
Can you draft contracts and company policies for us?
How does the retainer option work?
Do you handle retrenchments?
What areas in South Africa do you cover?