Month: May 2019

Short-term medical leave This is to inform you that I am suffering from viral flu and fever. My doctor has suggested that I take complete rest for two days. I have also been prescribed antibiotics so that I can have a speedy recovery. Therefore, I request that you grant me leave for a couple of days to feel better before I get back to work. I will return to work on Thursday, 22 March. I assure you that this leave will not affect my progress on the current project. I…

A letter of discipline is written to an employee to address an issue at work. The issue may be due to his insubordination, performance failure, unprofessional behavior, co-worker complaints, or other work-related problems. The authorities write this letter to consider the issue. It serves as a means to warn the employee or reprimand him. Below are the general guidelines for composing a disciplinary letter for an employee. Clearly State the Issue The letter begins by stating its purpose. Describe the issue you are writing in response to. The employee must…

Introduction Cover letter or covering letter is the first letter is basically an introductory letter about a person, company or organization. It carries first hand and most important information regarding the applicant in case of a job application. Cover letters are used for the job application or applications for internships or observerships. They are really helpful in presenting a person’s qualification, skills, and qualities and helps the employer to shortlist the candidates even without personally meeting them. Now we understand why a cover letter should be very effective and compelling.…

Memorial Day is observed every year as an official holiday in the United States. This is the day when the entire nation pays tribute to its military soldiers who perished fighting for the country. Government organizations and various institutes remain closed in honor of this day. A few private organizations also observe this public holiday. A formal announcement is needed to be made by individual organizations in order to let their employees or clients know that no official activities will take place on this day. Services and businesses usually resume…

Religious leaders are held in high esteem in society. Their righteousness and exemplary character earn them great respect. They provide us with guidance through their vast knowledge and understanding of religion. They also perform religious ceremonies like weddings and funerals. Individuals can thank their religious leader for his services in a formal way by writing a letter. Such a letter may be written for one of the following reasons. Expressing General Gratitude You may write to your leader in order to express your gratitude generally. Thank him for his guidance,…