How can we rebuild trust in our organisations when people feel let down, unheard, or uncertain about their place and value—and what role does an ethics of care play in restoring that connection? When people no longer feel seen, safe, or fairly treated, formal policies and procedural fairness alone may not be enough to repair the damage. This article explores how an ethics of care, a perspective that centres relationships, context, and emotional attentiveness, can offer a deeper, more human approach to rebuilding trust and fairness.