Startling facts about terminating employees...

October 12, 2009

Employee Separation - Should you fight the employee's compensation claim? The

Terminating employees better and faster

Should you fight the employee's compensation claim? The worker may need this notice to get unemployment benefits. The worker is generally eligible regardless of your protests.

Of course, some managers become concerned that this will affect company morale. When it comes to sacking workers, it is imperative that you follow standardized methods and that these processes are established well before the need to layoff a worker presents itself. The lay off is not a personal attack, but just a way to keep the well oiled machine that is your small company running smooth. Sacking Workforce with a Professional Demeanor. o Boss's directives and training needed. Once the letter is ready, have your legal department, or independent legal counselor review it. You don't want the appearance you were out to "get" the difficult employee. o Reporting wrongful aliens in your small business to the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). You must be upbeat about the business's prospects. You should give them a chance to change their ways, but if they don't, you must layoff them. Sometimes you have a troublemaker you have been desperate to get rid of. o A coworker could train and coach the worker.

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Terminating employees better and faster