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Exemption from work in settlement agreement: what does it mean for the employee in the Netherlands?
What exactly does exemption from work under a settlement agreement mean and what do you need to be aware of as an employee? Read more about it here.
EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
If you wish to resign yourself, you can do so either verbally or in writing. However, it is more practical for both the employer and the employee to do it in writing. After all, this way you have proof of when you submitted the resignation to the employer. Resigning in writing can be done through a letter of resignation. You can download an example of a resignation letter below:
You can send this resignation letter to the employer by regular mail as well as by e-mail. If you submit this letter, please note that you must take into account the statutory notice period. This is one month, unless something else has been agreed upon in the employment contract or collective bargaining agreement. Want to know more about resigning? Read our blog on the consequences of resign yourself.
If you are about to resign, it is always valuable to seek legal advice on how your employment contract terminate. In fact, if you resign, you are usually not entitled to unemployment benefits and a transition allowance. For advice, contact us, so you always know the consequences of a proposed resignation.
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Do you want to resign yourself? Then submit your resignation in writing through a letter of resignation. You can download an example here.