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Employee Termination Letter Document Template

Officially notifies an employee of their termination and outlines next steps and legal details.

Employee Termination Letter

Purpose: This letter serves as formal notification of employment termination. It outlines the reasons for termination, effective dates, final salary details, and any post-termination obligations from either party.

Date: {date}

To: {employeeName}
Position: {position}
Department: {department}

Dear {employeeName},

We regret to inform you that your employment with {companyName} is being terminated effective {terminationDate}.

Reason for Termination

{terminationReason}

Final Workday and Compensation

Your final day of employment will be {terminationDate}. You will receive your final paycheck, including the following:

{#finalCompensation}

  • {description}: {amount}

{/finalCompensation}

This final paycheck will be provided to you on {paymentDate}.

{#hasUnusedLeave}

Additionally, you have {unusedLeaveDays} unused leave days, which will be compensated according to company policy.

{/hasUnusedLeave}

{^hasUnusedLeave} According to our records, you do not have any unused leave days remaining. {/hasUnusedLeave}

Company Property and Access

Please return all company property, including but not limited to the following:

{#companyAssets}

  • {item}

{/companyAssets}

All company accounts and access credentials will be revoked as of your termination date.

Post-Termination Obligations

{#hasPostObligations}

  • {obligation}

{/hasPostObligations}

{^hasPostObligations} You have no further obligations under your employment contract beyond the termination date. {/hasPostObligations}

Benefits and Insurance

{#hasInsurance}

Your health insurance benefits will continue until {insuranceEndDate}. After that, you may be eligible for continuation coverage under COBRA or other applicable plans.

{/hasInsurance}

{^hasInsurance} You are not currently enrolled in the company's health insurance plan. No further action is required in this regard. {/hasInsurance}

Contact and Final Statement

If you have any questions regarding your final paycheck, benefits, or this termination, you may contact {hrContactName} at {hrContactPhone} or {hrContactEmail}.

We appreciate your contributions and wish you the best in your future endeavors.

Sincerely,

{managerName}
{managerTitle}
{companyName}

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collect employee termination details via online form for auto-filled termination letter
generate employee termination letter from HR web form submission
auto-create termination notice letter using shareable exit interview form
populate termination letter template with form responses from manager
create legally compliant termination letter from employee offboarding form

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generate employee termination letter via API from HRIS system
auto-fill and send termination notice using API from custom HR portal
trigger instant termination document creation via REST API
use API to populate termination letter template with employee data
programmatically create termination letters from internal HR database

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automatically generate employee termination letter from BambooHR using Zapier
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generate termination letter in Dropbox upon employee deactivation in Gusto
launch pre-filled termination letter from Slack using workflow integration

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