Subject: Notification: Unqualified for Christmas Bonus — Important Information for New Mexico Employees Dear [Employee's Name], We hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. As the holiday season approaches, we would like to express our sincere appreciation for your hard work and dedication throughout the year as a valued member of our organization. However, we regret to inform you that, as per our company policy and review criteria, you are not eligible to receive a Christmas bonus this year. We understand that this news might come as a disappointment, and we genuinely value your contribution to the team. To provide you with an overview of why you were not qualified for the bonus, we would like to emphasize the specific factors considered during our evaluation process: 1. Job Performance: Our policy states that employees need to meet or exceed performance expectations set for their respective roles. After careful assessment, it was determined that your performance did not meet the criteria established for receiving a holiday bonus in the current year. We encourage you to discuss performance improvement strategies with your supervisor for the upcoming evaluation period. 2. Time of Employment: To be eligible for the Christmas bonus, employees must have completed at least six months of continuous service with the company before the bonus distribution date. As your employment commenced after the six-month threshold, you did not meet this requirement for consideration. 3. Attendance Record: Consistent and reliable attendance is a fundamental aspect that we consider while evaluating eligibility for financial incentives. Your attendance record did not meet the standard requirements needed to qualify for the bonus. We believe in transparency and take pride in recognizing employee achievements throughout the year. While you did not meet the criteria for the Christmas bonus, we highly encourage you to continue your outstanding efforts. Your dedication, commitment, and improved performance can position you for future bonus opportunities. At this time, the bonus distribution process is already underway, and we anticipate it being completed by [date]. Rest assured that your continued employment and other benefits remain unaffected. We value your presence as a valuable member of our organization and wish to support you in your professional growth. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to your supervisor or the Human Resources department. We are here to assist you and provide any clarification you may need. Once again, thank you for your commitment to your role and your contributions to our team's success. We extend our warmest wishes for a joyful holiday season and a prosperous new year ahead. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Position] [Company Name] [Phone Number] [Email Address]