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December 6, 2007

Freezing or Terminating an Employee Stock (Terminate Employees) Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Our problem employee said after we fired him "what took you so long". He's right. Here's what we should have done.

Seventh, you should only hire "good" personnel which you won't be firing anytime soon. The dismissal memorandum is an important document not only for the layoff meeting but also for legal purposes if the worker files a wrongful separation litigation. There are times when sacking someone for an unlawful or stupid reason is cheaper (in time, money and emotion) than keeping the person on. Therefore, you need to be keenly aware of how gross misconduct and sacking are connected - namely how to go about separating a worker who is problem. You must have your signature block and be sure to sign and date the letter. Unfortunately, those employees who make the supervisor's life the most difficult are more likely to seek legal damages. When we see or hear of insubordination, we may want to terminate the worker right away. When you're writing the dismissal memorandum you need to, at a minimum, cover these topics. Unfortunately, too many human resources managers or small company owners suffer with a worker who is lacking because they fear law suit. o Put the jobholder into escalating discipline for terrible performance and misbehavior issues. Your first step is a thorough review of firm policies including handbooks and any employment offer notices that you gave the worker. Namely, how can this worker cause me and my firm trouble and what can I do about it?

o Unlawful bias against recruits, workforce, customers, suppliers. Firing - This is the same as separating. o Step 6: Write the firing memorandum (low and medium risk dismissals only).
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Our problem employee said after we fired him "what took you so long". He's right. Here's what we should have done.