This manual is designed to assist hiring managers with appropriate hiring processes and Human Resources practices. There are no laws that say you get to work out your notice period.This is a common practice when employees give notice. If you click on the form number in the first column you must print it to fill it out. You want to give at least a two weeks' notice. If you give your employer at least 72 hours notice before quitting, all earned wages are due at the end of the last day of your work. Gov or fill out form 2574. The letter appears to be a formal resignation letter, which is typically a public document. It is with sadness that I write to tell you that I am resigning from The New York Times. You want to give at least a two weeks' notice.