Subject: Notice Regarding Employee Ineligibility for Christmas Bonus Dear [Employee's Name], We hope this letter finds you well. As the holiday season fast approaches, we would like to take a moment to express our appreciation for your hard work and dedication throughout the year. It is important to us that you are informed of certain criteria that determine eligibility for the Christmas bonus program, as outlined by the company's policies. We understand your anticipation and excitement regarding the Christmas bonus program. However, it is regrettable to inform you that according to our records and assessment, you do not meet the outlined criteria for eligibility set forth by the company. Please note that the Christmas bonus program only applies to employees who have met the following requirements: 1. Length of Employment: The bonus program is exclusively available to employees who have completed a minimum of [X number of months/years] of continuous service with the company by [specified date]. Unfortunately, based on our records, you have not yet met this requirement. 2. Performance Evaluation: In order to be considered for the Christmas bonus, employees must have attained a satisfactory or higher performance rating in their most recent performance evaluation. It is with regret that we must inform you that your most recent evaluation did not meet the necessary criteria for inclusion in this year's bonus program. 3. Attendance and Punctuality: Another crucial factor to be considered for the Christmas bonus is maintaining a consistent record of attendance and punctuality throughout the year. Any unexcused absences, late arrivals, or instances of leaving work early may result in disqualification from the program. Unfortunately, based on our attendance records, you do not meet the required level of attendance and punctuality. We understand that this news may be disappointing, and we genuinely appreciate your understanding. It is important to emphasize that the eligibility criteria are in place to ensure fairness and a level-playing field for all employees. However, please remember that your eligibility status for this year's Christmas bonus does not influence your regular salary, benefits, or potential future bonuses. Your contributions as an employee remain valued and recognized. We encourage you to continue striving for excellence and maintain your dedication to your work. We believe that with consistent performance, attendance, and punctuality, you will have opportunities to qualify for future bonus programs. Once again, we thank you for your understanding and for your continued commitment to the company. Please feel free to reach out to the Human Resources department if you have any questions or require further clarification. May this holiday season bring you joy and happiness. Warm regards, [Your Name] [Your Title] [Company Name] [Company Address] [Phone Number] [Email Address] Keywords: Christmas bonus, eligibility, employee, holiday season, company policies, appreciation, dedication, criteria, length of employment, performance evaluation, attendance, punctuality, disappointing, fairness, regular salary, benefits, future bonuses, striving for excellence, understanding, Human Resources department, clarification, holiday season.