This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
Create a written document outlining the employee bonus plan's details. Give all employees this information so they understand how and why bonuses are given. Provide details on the bonus types in your plan, why they exist and how employees can earn these bonuses, especially if a bonus is tied to a specific outcome.
Be straightforward, be sincere and don't be afraid to ``toot your own horn''. Be respectful and let them know how much you love your job and what you do. Then, simply ask for your bonus (or raise). You can either leave out the amount, or if you do state an amount, be ready to negotiate.
If you're asking for a bonus for a specific project, provide facts and figures about the outcome of the project and how it exceeded the stakeholders' requirements. If you're asking for a bonus for more general reasons, offer details about why you deserve it.
Details to Include: Performance Criteria: Clearly outline the specific performance metrics or goals that the employee met or exceeded. Bonus Amount: State the exact amount of the bonus being awarded. Rationale for Award: Provide a brief explanation of why the bonus is being awarded.
Reward good performance: Bonuses can be given to recognize and reward employees for exceptional performance or for meeting certain performance targets. Show appreciation/Boost morale: Bonuses can be given as a way for companies to show appreciation to their employees and boost morale.
I trust that my commitment and hard work are worthy of this bonus. I request your understanding and support in granting this bonus as an acknowledgement of the value added by my work. I look forward to your positive response.
Create a written document outlining the employee bonus plan's details. Give all employees this information so they understand how and why bonuses are given. Provide details on the bonus types in your plan, why they exist and how employees can earn these bonuses, especially if a bonus is tied to a specific outcome.
By definition, it is unplanned and given outside of the normal compensation plan or performance-based incentive plans. Some examples include Christmas-time bonuses that aren't dependent on an employee's performance, or random gifts to your team members to show appreciation.
How to write a bonus letter Address the letter. In the beginning of the letter, label and address it like you start any correspondence with your team. Announce the bonus. After you address your recipient, try to immediately explain why you're writing them a letter. Give details. Congratulate them. End the letter.
Discretionary Bonus. Executive may also, in the discretion of the Board of Directors, receive an additional bonus based on individual merit and performance. The amount of this bonus, if any, in any such year shall be determined by the Board of Directors, in its sole discretion. Discretionary Bonus.