Termination of employment (long term sick) letter
Our Termination of Employment (Long-Term Sick) Letter template communicates the termination due to extended sickness, maintaining professionalism and clarity in the process.
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5 mins
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What is a Termination of employment (long term sick) letter?
This letter template serves the purpose of communicating the termination of employment due to prolonged illness or incapacity. It outlines the decision, relevant dates, and provides essential information about entitlements and next steps. The letter aims to ensure clarity, compliance with legal requirements, and a respectful conclusion to the employment relationship in cases of extended sickness absence.
This action should only be taken once all other options have been explored, medical information has been sought (via Occupational Health and/or the employees GP), and medical assessments support this outcome.
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Only once all other options have been explored, medical information has been sought (via Occupational Health and/or the employees GP), and medical assessments support this outcome
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The Employer (you) to the Employee
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Great Britain & NI (United Kingdom), Worldwide
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