Termination Letter – Operational Requirements (Retrenchment)

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Re: Termination Letter – Operational Requirements (Retrenchment)

Dear {{employee_name}},

Purpose

to communicate retrenchment for operational reasons

Details

Following the consultation process initiated on {{consultation_date}}, the Company has resolved to discontinue the role of {{job_title}} within {{department}}.

Your employment is terminated for operational requirements effective {{effective_date}}.

A severance package, notice pay, and accrued benefits will be paid in accordance with the attached schedule.

Effective Date

This letter is effective as of {{effective_date}}.

Should you have any questions, please contact {{manager_name}} in {{department}}.

Sincerely,

{{manager_name}}

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{{company_name}}

Signatures

Grounds & Effective Date

Final Settlement

Exit Checklist

Continuing Obligations

1. Confidentiality obligations as set out in the employment contract continue indefinitely.
2. Any non-solicitation and non-compete clauses remain enforceable as agreed.
3. Intellectual property assignments remain in full force.
4. The Employee will not represent themselves as acting on behalf of the Company after the last working day.

Right of Appeal

Where this letter relates to a termination for cause, the Employee may submit a written appeal within seven (7) calendar days to the Head of HR. The appeal will be reviewed in line with the Company's grievance and disciplinary policy.

Acknowledgement

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