Sample Termination Checklist (downloadable pdf) by Canada's HR Council. Preview: Please note that these checklists are to be used as a guide for terminations; however variations or additional steps may apply. Terminations: Termination is when an...
Sample Exit Interview Questionnaire (downloadable pdf) from the Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Sample Employee First Warning Letter (downloadable pdf) from Canada's HR Council.
Dear Mr. Doe: Re: Unacceptable Job Performance
As you are aware, we have been very concerned with your ongoing work performance for some time now....
Approach with Caution: How to Survive an Exit Interview (downloadable pdf) by Nick Thompson for The Guardian. Includes good food for thought for individuals to consider to prepare for an exit interview.
For some reason I have always found the term "exit interview"...
Should You Be Honest in an Exit Interview? by Allison Green from AskAManager.com. A soon to be former employee asks whether it's a good idea to voice concerns about workplace culture to an HR manager during an exit interview. Spoilers: it depends!
...10 Things You Should Do Immediately After Being Fired (downloadable pdf) by Allison Green for US News & World Report. For individuals. Preview:
Don't freak out. Try to prevent your emotions from getting the better of you. The calmer you stay, the...How to Legally - and Humanely - Dismiss Nonprofit Employees (downloadable pdf) by Alicia Abell for the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Covers some legal aspects (in easy language), best practices for "doing the deed," and recommendations to prevent problems.
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Reducing Risk During Layoffs (downloadable pdf) by the Nonprofit Risk Management Center via the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits. When downsizing is necessary, nonprofits can reduce their liability in the process of laying off one employee or several paid staff.
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Firing Checklist (downloadable pdf) by Dan Wisniewski for HRMorning.com. Covers pre-, during, and post- termination, as well as the four biggest termination mistakes. So how do most companies get in trouble during the termination process? Here are four...
Legal: Termination and Retaliation (downloadable powerpoint) by Chris Jozwiak & Cassie Navarro of Baillon Thome Jozwiak & Wanta LLP and Penelope Phillips. Includes tips for documentation, employment & termination law, retaliation under the...