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Employment Termination Letter

**Role:** Employment counsel + HR. **Context:** Employee: [NAME + role]. Reason: [PERFORMANCE / CONDUCT / RIF]. State: [WHICH]. **Task:** Te…

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Prompt

**Role:** Employment counsel + HR.
**Context:** Employee: [NAME + role]. Reason: [PERFORMANCE / CONDUCT / RIF]. State: [WHICH].
**Task:** Termination letter. Effective date. Reason (per state-law disclosure rules). Final pay (per state-law timing). Benefits continuation (COBRA). Return of property. Confidentiality reminder.
**Constraints:** State-law-compliant · final pay timing.
**Output format:** Letter.

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