How to reply to a resignation letter. Choose an appropriate format. Accepting a resignation letter in an appropriate format is important. Be clear and formal. Acknowledge receipt and accept the resignation. Show understanding. Express the company's gratitude. Outline the next steps. Keep a copy on file.
Dear Employee Name, I am writing to accept your resignation from your position at Company Name, effective on date per your request. Thank you for your contributions to Company Name. I am sure you will continue to work hard in your remaining time with us.
Subject: Resignation Accepted. Dear Employee Name, We want to formally acknowledge and accept your decision to resign from your position as Position at Company Name. While we are saddened by your decision to leave, we understand and fully support your decision to prioritize family responsibilities.
Dear Employee Name, I am writing to accept your resignation from your position at Company Name, effective on date per your request. Thank you for your contributions to Company Name. I am sure you will continue to work hard in your remaining time with us.
You do not have to respond formally when someone tells you they're resigning. But it's good practice to respond in writing. Your response should include: that you've received the employee's resignation.
I am writing to formally acknowledge receipt of your resignation notice on date. As you requested, your final day of work at Company Name will be end date. It is with great regret that we see you go. It has been a pleasure working with you these past X years, and we appreciate your contribution to the company.
Dear Employer Name, I wanted to follow up on my resignation letter, which I submitted to you on date. I am writing to request a resignation acceptance letter, which confirms the acceptance of my resignation and outlines the next steps in the process.
Under the Fair Workweek Employment Standards Act, covered employers must provide at least 14 days' notice for any schedule changes.
An appointing authority may not require more than 30 days notice of a resignation. If more than 2 weeks notice is required, the employee shall be informed of the longer notice requirement during the orientation required by State Personnel and Pensions Article, § 7-404, Annotated Code of Maryland.