Dear [Employee's Name], We regret to inform you that due to circumstances requiring further investigation, we have made the difficult decision to suspend your employment with [Company/Organization Name]. This suspension will be effective from [suspension start date] until further notice. The purpose of this letter is to outline the reasons for your suspension, clarify the expectations during this period, and provide you with essential information pertaining to your employment status. [Purpose of Suspension]: After reviewing the circumstances of the incident/issue, it has come to our attention that there are allegations or evidence suggesting misconduct, a violation of company policies, or any other acts that warrant an investigation. This suspension serves as a necessary step to ensure a fair and unbiased investigation can take place. [Details of the Incident]: To maintain transparency, it is crucial to provide you with an overview of the allegations against you. [Specify the allegations or nature of the incident, providing as much factual information as possible while keeping it concise.] [Suspension Terms and Conditions]: During your suspension period, you are required to adhere to the following terms and conditions: 1. Leave of Absence: You are not to report to work or enter the company premises until further notice. This includes any remote working arrangements. 2. Confidentiality: You must maintain strict confidentiality regarding the ongoing investigation, not disclosing any details to anyone inside or outside the organization. 3. Communication: During the suspension, communication about the incident should only occur through designated channels, preferably limited to the assigned investigator, human resources department, or authorized personnel. 4. Benefits and Compensation: Your employment benefits, including salary and other entitlements, will be temporarily suspended during this period. You may be eligible for unemployment benefits subject to the conditions outlined by the Oregon Employment Department. 5. Meeting with Investigator: You may be required to attend a meeting or cooperate with an investigator during the suspension period to provide relevant information or statements. 6. Duration of Suspension: The suspension period is subject to the investigation's progress and will be lifted as soon as reasonably practicable, upon completion or resolution. [Consequences of Findings]: Upon the completion of the investigation, the findings and subsequent actions will be determined based on the evidence and adherence to company policies. If the allegations are proven, appropriate disciplinary measures, up to and including termination, may be implemented. [Employee Resources]: We understand that this situation may be distressing, confusing, or raise questions. We encourage you to refer to your employee handbook or any available company resources for any additional information. Furthermore, you may also seek guidance from an employment attorney or professional counsel to understand your rights and obligations during this period. We expect full cooperation from you during this suspension, and any failure to comply with the mentioned terms and conditions may result in further disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Please be aware that your suspension is not an implication of guilt, but a necessary course of action to ensure a fair inquiry. We anticipate a swift and thorough investigation and will keep you informed of any significant updates or changes throughout the process. Should you have any questions or concerns regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact [relevant contact name/department]. We are committed to managing this situation impartially and in line with the prevailing employment laws and regulations. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Title] [Company/Organization Name] Keywords: Oregon employment law, employee suspension, employee rights, disciplinary action, investigation, misconduct, company policies, suspension terms and conditions, leave of absence, confidentiality, suspension duration, benefits and compensation, termination, cooperation, employee resources, disciplinary measures, employee handbook, employment attorney.