I created this list during my last layoff, and tried to update it some for UT if I get hit. Hope it may help folks who are impacted:
- · Print all reviews
- · Print all info on earnings and benefits from HR site
- · Get in contact with current and former peers, DM's & RD's as well as customers to request letters of recommendation
- · Let your customers know, let them know who to contact for help in your absence and that if they hear of opportunities to keep you in mind
- · Print all data for current reports - you won't get anymore so ensure you can back up the numbers as you know them today
- · Print all quarterly bonus pay out forms
- · Access HR site to obtain company discount codes (cars, computers and etc)
- · Get a Passport Hard drive and transfer all documents from "My Files" and email folders (Make sure that your files you transfer open on your personal computer)
- · Put an "out of office" message for email and vm directing folks to your private contact information
- · Get cracking on LinkedIn
- · Get rid of your materials - get it off your hands and reap the benefit of purging!
- · Get onto "My Retirement" and acertain retirement, healthcare and cash balance monies are available
- · Make an appointment with your financial advisor to determine how to best move money and plan
- · Contact your state to determine what level of benefit you may be able to claim for unemployment insurance ... you may be able to claim monthly in addition to your severence
- · Find any stock options you were awarded and insure you understand strike dates and that your planner helps you track the right time to cash these out (if the stock ever recovers)
- · Print a copy of all holdings in Solium
- · Make appointments for physicals, dental exams and all pending medical tests for you and your family - determine if your spouses' insurance covers you after severance is over
- · Fill up on Rx's - change any product over to generic or preferred if necessary
- · Determine your car situation -
- · Change EZ Pass and other items that are assigned to your corp card if needed
- · Change over any account emails that you may have assigned to your work email
- Make sure you get your Perq Points balance and redemption info. (You can get gift cards).
- · Print the most recent roster and as many cell phone #'s of the good reps as possible.
- · Back up your contacts to your phone/emails on a personal passport or cloud.