Subject: Official Notice: Employee's Breach of Confidence [Your Name] [Today's Date] [Recipient’s Name] [Recipient’s Position] [Company Name] [Company Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring to your attention a serious matter that necessitates immediate action. It has come to my attention that an employee within our organization has breached the trust and confidentiality expected in our workplace. I believe it is crucial to address this issue promptly to maintain the integrity and principles upon which our company is built. As an employee, it is expected that we honor and respect the confidentiality of sensitive information shared with us within the workplace. Unfortunately, it has come to my attention that [Employee's Name] breached this confidence on [date of incident]. The incident involves the improper disclosure of confidential information to unauthorized parties. This breach of confidence has serious implications for the business, our clients, and our fellow employees. The unauthorized disclosure of confidential information not only damages the trust we have worked hard to build with our clients but also undermines our company's reputation and can lead to significant legal consequences. After thorough investigation and consideration of all evidence, it has been concluded that this breach of confidence by [Employee's Name] is a clear violation of our company policies, as outlined in the Employee Handbook and the North Carolina State Code [if applicable]. We take breaches of confidentiality very seriously and are committed to addressing this matter diligently. In accordance with our company's protocols and the appropriate laws governing confidential information in our state, we have initiated the necessary steps to resolve this issue. An internal investigation has been conducted, and a disciplinary committee has been formed to determine the appropriate disciplinary action. We are ensuring that this process is fair, unbiased, and adheres to the guidelines set out by both our company policies and North Carolina laws. While we remain committed to respecting the privacy and confidentiality of our employees, it is essential that we maintain an environment built on trust and professionalism. We urge all employees to reaffirm their commitment to confidentiality and take the necessary steps to prevent any future occurrence of breaches of confidence within our organization. We appreciate your continued support and understanding in this regard. If you have any concerns or require further information, please feel free to reach out to [contact person's name] at [contact number] or [contact email]. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Position] [Company Name]