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.
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.
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.
Follow these steps to write a resignation acceptance letter: Use the right formatting and structure. Include the date and contact information. Include a salutation. Accept the resignation. Include the final date of employment. Add other information. Express appreciation. Add a complimentary close.
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.
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.
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.
_________ 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.