Michigan Termination Meeting Checklist

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Terminating an employee is rarely pleasant. However, a properly conducted termination meeting which preserves the employee's dignity can help defuse even the tensest of situations. There are several steps you can take to fulfill your legal obligations to terminated employees and avoid escalating any hostilities over the firing.
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If the employee wants to vent or express unhappiness, you can simply say, "I understand you feel that way, but the decision is final." And, particularly if you didn't make the termination decision, resist any temptation to distance yourself from the situation.

Two Managers Present at the Termination Meeting: At least two managers should attend; one person should be designated as the spokesperson. After the meeting, write up a brief summary, which both mangers should review for accuracy, clarity, and objectivity.

Prepare the Final Payment California law requires employers to pay a terminated employee all sums owed immediately upon termination. The terminated employee's final paycheck must also include accrued vacation time, if your company offers paid vacation.

What to do at a termination meetingGive an adequate reason for the discharge.Seek out the employee's explanation or interpretation of events.Make it clear that the decision is final.Briefly run through the benefits.Explain your job reference policy.Collect what's yours from the employee.More items...

Employee termination checklistTalk to the employee. There are many ways an employee can tell you they're quitting.Collect company property.Remove employee access.Pass out paperwork.Have an exit interview.Let people know.Update records.Distribute final paycheck.

When going through the termination process with an employee, make sure they are given these required documents:Final paycheck acknowledgment- Signed by the employee.For your benefit (Form 2320)COBRA notice.Health Insurance Premium (HIP) notice.

Five legal steps to fire an employeeReview your employee handbook and its firing policies.Document violations.Investigate grounds for termination.Be brief and factual (but don't sugarcoat it).Fulfill all legal requirements.

11 Things You Should Never Say When Firing an EmployeeThis is really hard for me.I'm not sure how to say this.We've decided to let you go.We've decided to go in a different direction.We'll work out the details later.Compared to Susan, your performance is subpar.More items...?

Beginning of the conversation It's essential to be upfront regarding your reason for the meeting and understand you're firing them without leaving them hanging onto hope that you're having a conversation about allowing them to improve.

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Michigan Termination Meeting Checklist