These included the implementation of early retirement and voluntary severance packages to minimise retrenchments. The most drastic retrenchments were made by the Government and public bodies. After massive retrenchments affected ever-bankrupt Zion City, Lake found new employment around 1905. In the same month, PAL announced that it would be outsourcing jobs, with retrenchments resulting. After several retrenchments her husband followed the children out of Zimbabwe. To save money, "retrenchments", or sacrifices, were called for, particularly at the dinner table. The present Imperial Palace encompasses the retrenchments of the former Edo Castle. Nevertheless, retrenchments were set in motion, including the cancellation of several substantial press advertising campaigns.