Subject: Mississippi Sample Letter of Suspension for Physical Altercation — [Type of Altercation] Dear [Employee's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. We regret to inform you that due to the recent physical altercation that took place on [Date] at our workplace, we have reached the decision to suspend you from your employment at [Company Name]. This incident goes against our company policies that emphasize maintaining a safe and respectful work environment for all employees. As per our investigation, it has come to our attention that your involvement in the altercation has adversely affected the smooth functioning of our business operations, compromised the morale of our team, and violated the code of conduct we expect all employees to adhere to. We understand that conflicts may arise from time to time, but it is our expectation that such situations are resolved through appropriate channels, such as reporting to a supervisor or seeking assistance from the HR department. Resorting to physical violence is unacceptable and can result in serious consequences, including disciplinary actions and termination of employment. The suspension will be effective from [Start Date] until [End Date], during which time you will not be allowed to report to work or enter the premises of [Company Name]. Additionally, during this period, you are expected to refrain from any direct or indirect communication with your fellow employees or engage in any activities that may further escalate the situation. We recognize that this incident may have been out of character for you, and we encourage you to use this time to reflect upon your actions and consider seeking professional help, such as anger management counseling or any relevant resources that may assist you in addressing and managing conflict in a healthier manner. Please be aware that, upon your return from suspension, we expect to see a genuine commitment to mending relationships and respecting your colleagues. Any recurrence of such behavior may result in further disciplinary actions, including termination. Should you have any questions regarding this suspension or the support available to you during this period, please do not hesitate to reach out to our HR department. We value you as an employee and hope that this incident will serve as an opportunity for personal growth and improvement. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Title] [Company Name]