No matter how you write layoff letters, they are bound to anger employees, especially if the employees don’t see it coming. Don’t give irate employees legal ammunition by writing misleading, inaccurate or insensitive layoff letters. To avoid legal action, think of layoff letters as informal legal documents that include the following ...
How to write a legally safe layoff letter
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