The Layoff Kit

Sale Price: $99.00 Original Price: $129.00

Plan the reduction. Prepare the conversations. Make the next steps clear.

A practical kit for HR, People teams, and business leaders coordinating a workforce reduction. Bring planning, manager preparation, employee information, and day-of coordination together in one organized download.

$99 launch price (regular price $129). Instant digital download. Two PDF guides plus four tools in editable DOCX and PDF formats.

What's included

  • The Layoff Playbook: Planning considerations, WARN guidance, communication, and support for the remaining team.

  • COBRA After a Layoff Guide: Benefits questions and coordination with your plan administrator.

  • Affected Employee Transition Packet: Customize employee pay, benefits, contacts, and transition information.

  • Manager Layoff Conversation Guide: Meeting preparation, an adaptable opening script, and language to avoid.

  • Day-of-Layoff Checklist: Coordinate People, leadership, IT, payroll, and benefits work around the announcement.

  • Workforce Reduction Planning Checklist: Organize decisions, notices, agreements, pay, benefits, and follow-through.

Built from hands-on HR experience
Created by an HR leader with 14+ years of experience in People operations, employee relations, benefits, and workforce changes. Practical materials to help you prepare leaders, coordinate details, and communicate with care.

How it works
Download and unzip the ZIP after purchase. Customize the DOCX tools in Microsoft Word or another compatible editor. Review the materials against your organization's facts and requirements before use. Gallery previews show layouts with working content removed.

Need help accessing your files? Contact & download support.

Company-use license: One purchase covers one legal organization for its internal use. You may edit the templates and share completed employee-facing materials as needed for that organization. Do not resell or publicly post the source files, share one purchase across unrelated organizations, or use it for multiple consulting clients. Read the full Company-Use License.

Professional-use notice: This toolkit provides educational and operational support, not legal, tax, benefits, financial, or other professional advice. Employment laws, benefit-plan terms, notice requirements, and employee facts vary and change. Review the materials with qualified counsel, plan administrators, and other advisers as appropriate before use.

Your download is available immediately after checkout and is also emailed to you. Missing the email? Check Spam or Junk and mark it “Not spam.” If you still need help, contact us.

Plan the reduction. Prepare the conversations. Make the next steps clear.

A practical kit for HR, People teams, and business leaders coordinating a workforce reduction. Bring planning, manager preparation, employee information, and day-of coordination together in one organized download.

$99 launch price (regular price $129). Instant digital download. Two PDF guides plus four tools in editable DOCX and PDF formats.

What's included

  • The Layoff Playbook: Planning considerations, WARN guidance, communication, and support for the remaining team.

  • COBRA After a Layoff Guide: Benefits questions and coordination with your plan administrator.

  • Affected Employee Transition Packet: Customize employee pay, benefits, contacts, and transition information.

  • Manager Layoff Conversation Guide: Meeting preparation, an adaptable opening script, and language to avoid.

  • Day-of-Layoff Checklist: Coordinate People, leadership, IT, payroll, and benefits work around the announcement.

  • Workforce Reduction Planning Checklist: Organize decisions, notices, agreements, pay, benefits, and follow-through.

Built from hands-on HR experience
Created by an HR leader with 14+ years of experience in People operations, employee relations, benefits, and workforce changes. Practical materials to help you prepare leaders, coordinate details, and communicate with care.

How it works
Download and unzip the ZIP after purchase. Customize the DOCX tools in Microsoft Word or another compatible editor. Review the materials against your organization's facts and requirements before use. Gallery previews show layouts with working content removed.

Need help accessing your files? Contact & download support.

Company-use license: One purchase covers one legal organization for its internal use. You may edit the templates and share completed employee-facing materials as needed for that organization. Do not resell or publicly post the source files, share one purchase across unrelated organizations, or use it for multiple consulting clients. Read the full Company-Use License.

Professional-use notice: This toolkit provides educational and operational support, not legal, tax, benefits, financial, or other professional advice. Employment laws, benefit-plan terms, notice requirements, and employee facts vary and change. Review the materials with qualified counsel, plan administrators, and other advisers as appropriate before use.

Your download is available immediately after checkout and is also emailed to you. Missing the email? Check Spam or Junk and mark it “Not spam.” If you still need help, contact us.