Sample Letter for Retrenchment in Kansas [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Position] [Company Name] [Company Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Subject: Retrenchment Notice — [Employee Name] Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, it has become necessary for us to implement certain cost-cutting measures which include workforce reduction. I regret to inform you that your position at [Company Name] is affected by this decision. Therefore, this letter serves as an official notice of retrenchment. As per the Employment Security Law in Kansas, it is a legal requirement to provide a written notice at least 60 days in advance to any employee before their employment is terminated due to retrenchment. We are fully complying with this requirement by providing you with adequate notice and outlining the details of the retrenchment process. Effective [specific date], your employment at [Company Name] will be terminated. During the notice period, you are expected to continue performing your duties to the best of your abilities. Please note that you still have the right to receive your regular salary and other entitled benefits during this duration. To ensure a smooth transition, we have arranged for various support services and resources for you during this transition period. You will receive separation pay as per company policy and be eligible for unemployment compensation as per the Kansas Labor Department regulations. Our HR department will provide you with more details regarding the separation package and the process to apply for unemployment benefits. Additionally, we offer career counseling and job placement assistance through our partnership with [local employment agencies]. These services are specifically designed to help you explore new employment opportunities and provide guidance in securing a future position. We encourage you to avail yourself of these resources to aid in your career transition. We understand that this news may be distressing, and we sincerely appreciate your dedication and hard work during your tenure at [Company Name]. It is important to emphasize that this retrenchment decision is in no way a reflection of your performance or capabilities. The current economic climate and market conditions have necessitated this unfortunate action. Should you have any questions or require further clarification, please do not hesitate to contact me or the Human Resources department. We are here to support you through this challenging period. We extend our deepest gratitude for the dedication and contribution you have made to the growth of [Company Name]. Furthermore, we truly regret the necessity of this decision and wish you the very best in your future endeavors. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Position] [Company Name]