California Severance Agreement Template

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California Severance Agreement Template (1)
Between:
[Name of the Employer]
[Employer’s ID]
[Employer’s Address]
[Employer’s Phone]
[Employer’s Email]
And:
[Name of the Employee]
[Employee’s ID]
[Employee’s Address]
Introduction:
This Severance Agreement (“Agreement”) is made effective as of [Effective Date] by and between [Employer’s Name] and [Employee’s Name], together referred to as “the Parties”.
Clause 1: Reason for Severance
The Employee’s position is being eliminated due to [Specify reason, e.g., company restructuring, workforce reduction].
Clause 2: Severance Payment
The Employer agrees to provide the Employee a severance payment of [Amount], which shall be paid in accordance with the following schedule: [Specify terms].
Clause 3: Benefits Continuation
The Employer will continue to provide medical and dental benefits for the Employee for a period of [Specify duration, e.g., 3 months] following the termination date.
Clause 4: Release of Claims
In exchange for the severance payment, the Employee agrees to release the Employer from any and all claims or liabilities arising from employment or the termination of employment.
Clause 5: Confidentiality
The Employee agrees to maintain the confidentiality of the details of this Agreement and any proprietary information received during their employment.
Clause 6: Non-Disparagement
Both parties agree not to make negative or disparaging remarks about each other to third parties.
Signed in [City], [Date].
Sincerely,
[Signature of the Employer]
[Name of the Employer]
[Signature of the Employee]
[Name of the Employee]
California Severance Agreement Template (2)
Between:
[Name of the Employer]
[Employer’s ID]
[Employer’s Address]
[Employer’s Phone]
[Employer’s Email]
And:
[Name of the Employee]
[Employee’s ID]
[Employee’s Address]
Introduction:
This Severance Agreement (“Agreement”) is designed to outline the terms under which [Employee’s Name]’s employment with [Employer’s Name] will be terminated effective [Termination Date].
Clause 1: Severance Payment
Upon execution of this Agreement, the Employee will receive a severance payment of [Amount], which will be subject to applicable taxes.
Clause 2: Outplacement Services
The Employer agrees to provide the Employee with outplacement services for a period of [Specify duration] to assist in finding new employment.
Clause 3: Return of Company Property
The Employee agrees to return all company property in their possession, including but not limited to laptops, keys, and documents.
Clause 4: Non-Competition
The Employee agrees not to engage in any work with competitors of the Employer for a period of [Specify duration] after leaving the company.
Clause 5: Final Payment
The final paycheck, including any unpaid vacation days, will be issued to the Employee on the next regular pay date.
Clause 6: Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California.
Signed in [City], [Date].
Sincerely,
[Signature of the Employer]
[Name of the Employer]
[Signature of the Employee]
[Name of the Employee]

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Please complete the form below to create the California Severance Agreement Template. All fields must be filled out to ensure a clear and complete agreement. We provide examples to guide you through each step.

California Severance Agreement Template

1. Employee Information


2. Employer Information


3. Severance Payment Details

4. Reason for Termination

5. Confidentiality Agreement

6. Non-Disparagement Clause

7. Release of Claims

8. Miscellaneous Provisions

9. Acceptance of Terms

10. Declaration and Signatures




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