{"id":1626,"date":"2019-10-11T18:06:54","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T18:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1626"},"modified":"2024-04-25T01:39:32","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T01:39:32","slug":"introduction-to-effects-of-termination","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/chapter\/introduction-to-effects-of-termination\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Effects of Termination","rendered":"Introduction to Effects of Termination"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>What you'll learn to do:\u00a0Identify the legal and social effects of terminating an employee<\/h2>\r\nAs we discussed in the last section, there are a number of ways terminating employees impacts an organization. It is also important to remember that the terminated employee is heavily impacted. While we have discussed the side effects of terminations on the morale, productivity, and engagement in the workplace, there are a few other important ways that terminations can impact an organization. Legal ramifications from a poorly executed termination can have serious consequences. Understanding the legal and social impact of terminations will help companies to properly execute and plan for terminations.\r\n\r\nThis section will identify legal and ethical ways to terminate employees and the laws surrounding terminations. We will also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of laying off employees. Let\u2019s get started!<img class=\"alignnone wp-image-2310 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4056\/2019\/10\/08195011\/landscapeconference.png\" alt=\"Decorative image.\" width=\"955\" height=\"384\" \/>","rendered":"<h2>What you&#8217;ll learn to do:\u00a0Identify the legal and social effects of terminating an employee<\/h2>\n<p>As we discussed in the last section, there are a number of ways terminating employees impacts an organization. It is also important to remember that the terminated employee is heavily impacted. While we have discussed the side effects of terminations on the morale, productivity, and engagement in the workplace, there are a few other important ways that terminations can impact an organization. Legal ramifications from a poorly executed termination can have serious consequences. Understanding the legal and social impact of terminations will help companies to properly execute and plan for terminations.<\/p>\n<p>This section will identify legal and ethical ways to terminate employees and the laws surrounding terminations. We will also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of laying off employees. Let\u2019s get started!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2310 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4056\/2019\/10\/08195011\/landscapeconference.png\" alt=\"Decorative image.\" width=\"955\" height=\"384\" \/><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-1626\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Introduction to Effects of Termination. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Freedom Learning Group. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li><strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Free-Photos. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Pixabay. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/conference-room-table-office-768441\/\">https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/conference-room-table-office-768441\/<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/about\/cc0\">CC0: No Rights Reserved<\/a><\/em>. <strong>License Terms<\/strong>: Pixabay License<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":17,"menu_order":6,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Introduction to Effects of Termination\",\"author\":\"Freedom Learning Group\",\"organization\":\"Lumen Learning\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"},{\"type\":\"cc\",\"description\":\"\",\"author\":\"Free-Photos\",\"organization\":\"Pixabay\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/conference-room-table-office-768441\/\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc0\",\"license_terms\":\"Pixabay License\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"7146a15d-60b4-4e1d-9bfa-8855ac95972b","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-1626","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":1619,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3388,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1626\/revisions\/3388"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/1619"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1626\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=1626"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=1626"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=1626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}