Monday, August 19, 2019
Guidelines on Termination Letters :: essays papers
Guidelines on Termination Letters Termination Letters A type of ââ¬Å"bad news messageâ⬠which informs an employee that he is going to be terminated from his current job or position because of a particular reason. Reasons for Terminating an Employee: à · Poor performance of the employee à · Insubordination à · End of Project à · Financial Crisis in the Company à · Closure of Department or Division Doââ¬â¢s 1. Warn the employee beforehand ââ¬â Make sure that the employee was given a warning that he may be terminated because of : his bad performance; or the financial condition of the company that may lead to the termination or lay-offs of its employees; closure of the department, etc. 2. Explain clearly and completely the reason for the termination - Be sure to state clearly why he is being terminated. ââ¬âFor example, a) because of bad conduct. (Give the specific incident, its witnesses on the particular incident/s. b) financial problems (Tell them straight to the pint that the company is experiencing that problem). The words you use should be clear and understandable, not too broad like the words ââ¬Å"difficultâ⬠, etc. 3. Make comments that will retain goodwill ââ¬â Writer should not write harsh words like ââ¬Å"lazyâ⬠, just rephrase or use another better term for it. Remember that the employee should leave the relationship between the terminated employee and the firm as favorable as possible. 4. End with an encouraging note ââ¬â Donââ¬â¢t dishearten the employee. Donââ¬â¢t state in the letter that because of his bad performance for example, he will have a hard time getting a job. 5. Make suggestion in finding a job, if possible ââ¬â Suggest companies where he can apply for a job. This is also to encourage the reader of the letter. Donââ¬â¢ts (Avoid) 1. Donââ¬â¢t mislead the reader ââ¬â Donââ¬â¢t mislead the reader into thinking that the letter
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