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[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Employee's Name] [Employee's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Dear [Employee's Name], Subject: Notice of Retrenchment I hope this letter finds you in good health and spirits. I am writing to inform you about a difficult decision that the company has been forced to make due to unforeseeable circumstances. It is with deep regret that I must inform you of your retrenchment from your current position at [Company Name]. As you may be aware, the ongoing economic challenges, coupled with the impact of recent unforeseen events, have had a significant adverse effect on our company's financial stability. Despite our best efforts to explore various strategies to mitigate the situation, we have been left with no alternative but to implement a retrenchment plan to sustain the long-term viability of the organization. The purpose of this letter is to provide you with all the necessary details and support during this challenging transition period. We want to assure you that this decision is in no way a reflection of your performance or dedication to your role within the company. The retrenchment is a measure that we are implementing across the organization, affecting numerous positions in various departments. [Optional: Briefly mention any efforts made to explore alternative solutions, such as cost-cutting measures, retraining programs, or redeployment within the company.] Below, you will find the key details regarding your retrenchment: 1. Last Working Day: Your last working day with [Company Name] will be [date]. Please report to [name/designation] to discuss any handover procedures or tasks that need to be completed before your departure. 2. End of Employment Benefits: Upon the completion of your employment, you will be eligible for the following benefits as per the applicable laws and our company policy: a. Severance Pay: [Specify if any severance pay or redundancy package will be provided. Include details on the calculation basis if applicable.] b. Notice Period Pay: Please note that the notice period mentioned in your employment contract or local labor laws will be taken into consideration and paid accordingly. c. Leave Encasement: Any accrued and taken leave will be settled as part of your final settlement. 3. Return of Company Property: Please ensure that all company property, including electronic devices, documents, access cards, and any other assets, are returned to [name-designation or department] on or before your last working day. 4. Non-Disclosure Agreement: As an employee of [Company Name], you have signed a non-disclosure agreement (NDA). We kindly remind you to uphold your commitment to confidentiality, both during and after your employment with the company. 5. Outplacement Assistance: We understand that your retrenchment may present some challenges in securing future employment. To support your transition, we will be providing [specific resources/services, such as career counseling, resume writing assistance, networking workshops, or job placement guidance]. These services are designed to empower you in your job search and help you identify new opportunities. We encourage you to reach out to [contact name/designation] to discuss the outplacement assistance program in detail and take advantage of these valuable resources. Despite these challenging circumstances, we wish you all the best for your future endeavors. We genuinely appreciate the effort and dedication you have demonstrated during your time with [Company Name]. If you have any questions or require further clarification regarding your retrenchment, please do not hesitate to contact [contact person or HR department]. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this difficult period. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Designation] [Company Name] [Company Address] [City, State, ZIP Code]
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Employee's Name] [Employee's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Dear [Employee's Name], Subject: Notice of Retrenchment I hope this letter finds you in good health and spirits. I am writing to inform you about a difficult decision that the company has been forced to make due to unforeseeable circumstances. It is with deep regret that I must inform you of your retrenchment from your current position at [Company Name]. As you may be aware, the ongoing economic challenges, coupled with the impact of recent unforeseen events, have had a significant adverse effect on our company's financial stability. Despite our best efforts to explore various strategies to mitigate the situation, we have been left with no alternative but to implement a retrenchment plan to sustain the long-term viability of the organization. The purpose of this letter is to provide you with all the necessary details and support during this challenging transition period. We want to assure you that this decision is in no way a reflection of your performance or dedication to your role within the company. The retrenchment is a measure that we are implementing across the organization, affecting numerous positions in various departments. [Optional: Briefly mention any efforts made to explore alternative solutions, such as cost-cutting measures, retraining programs, or redeployment within the company.] Below, you will find the key details regarding your retrenchment: 1. Last Working Day: Your last working day with [Company Name] will be [date]. Please report to [name/designation] to discuss any handover procedures or tasks that need to be completed before your departure. 2. End of Employment Benefits: Upon the completion of your employment, you will be eligible for the following benefits as per the applicable laws and our company policy: a. Severance Pay: [Specify if any severance pay or redundancy package will be provided. Include details on the calculation basis if applicable.] b. Notice Period Pay: Please note that the notice period mentioned in your employment contract or local labor laws will be taken into consideration and paid accordingly. c. Leave Encasement: Any accrued and taken leave will be settled as part of your final settlement. 3. Return of Company Property: Please ensure that all company property, including electronic devices, documents, access cards, and any other assets, are returned to [name-designation or department] on or before your last working day. 4. Non-Disclosure Agreement: As an employee of [Company Name], you have signed a non-disclosure agreement (NDA). We kindly remind you to uphold your commitment to confidentiality, both during and after your employment with the company. 5. Outplacement Assistance: We understand that your retrenchment may present some challenges in securing future employment. To support your transition, we will be providing [specific resources/services, such as career counseling, resume writing assistance, networking workshops, or job placement guidance]. These services are designed to empower you in your job search and help you identify new opportunities. We encourage you to reach out to [contact name/designation] to discuss the outplacement assistance program in detail and take advantage of these valuable resources. Despite these challenging circumstances, we wish you all the best for your future endeavors. We genuinely appreciate the effort and dedication you have demonstrated during your time with [Company Name]. If you have any questions or require further clarification regarding your retrenchment, please do not hesitate to contact [contact person or HR department]. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation during this difficult period. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Designation] [Company Name] [Company Address] [City, State, ZIP Code]