This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
Accept the resignation Be direct and to the point and, in the first sentence, acknowledge the receipt of their letter of resignation and formally accept it. Depending on the employee and the circumstances of their departure, you may want to add your regrets about their decision in the first paragraph.
Subject: Resignation Accepted. Dear Employee Name, We want to formally acknowledge and accept your decision to resign from your position as Position at Company Name. While we are saddened by your decision to leave, we understand and fully support your decision to prioritize family responsibilities.
I am writing to formally acknowledge receipt of your resignation notice on date. As you requested, your final day of work at Company Name will be end date. It is with great regret that we see you go. It has been a pleasure working with you these past X years, and we appreciate your contribution to the company.
_________ Dear Mr./Ms. Last Name: The purpose of this letter is to acknowledge receipt and acceptance of the attached written voluntary resignation of date which you hand-delivered / mailed / emailed to name, title, at time. Based upon this letter, your resignation is effective date at time.
Allowing an employee designated for termination to resign voluntarily can be preferable in certain situations. “Resignation in lieu of termination” can offer a more dignified exit for the employee and potentially reduce legal risks for the employer.
Example: Thank you for submitting your resignation letter on June 23rd 2022. In the meantime, I have carefully read and understood it. I would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge that I have both received and accepted your resignation. I wish you all the best in your future endeavours.
Resignation in lieu of discharge - same as discharge, but the employer gives the employee the option of resigning as a face-saving option. Forced retirement - may be akin to an economic layoff or a discharge for cause, but in this situation, the employee is allowed to qualify under a retirement plan.
Dear Employer Name, I wanted to follow up on my resignation letter, which I submitted to you on date. I am writing to request a resignation acceptance letter, which confirms the acceptance of my resignation and outlines the next steps in the process.
Preserving Reputation: Resignation can be viewed more favorably than termination, allowing the employee to maintain a better reputation in their industry. Avoiding Legal Issues: Terminations can lead to potential legal disputes, especially if the employee claims wrongful termination.
One choice involves submitting a request for resignation from military service in lieu of elimination. Officers electing this option will normally condition their resignation on a characterization of military service more favorable than Other Than Honorable.