What To Remember If You Are Terminated Checklist

Being let go or knowing it’s about to happen can feel overwhelming. In those first few days, the decisions you make—and the ones you don’t—can shape your severance, your rights, and your future career.

It’s easy to feel stuck or unsure, but you don’t have to figure it out on your own. Our termination checklist breaks down the steps you need to take right now, so you can avoid costly mistakes and protect what matters most.

Every action you take after a dismissal counts. Don’t leave it to chance—know what to do and when to do it.