Furlough and layoff information for employers
This information is a resource for managers and HR professionals. If you are a state employee who has been furloughed, laid off or is at risk of being laid off, see:
Furlough guidance
- Furlough and SharedWork Program Guidance for Agencies
- Frequently asked questions about the 20-08 directive on furloughs and general wage increases
General guidance
- Layoff preparation
- Layoff notification
- Layoff rules
- Layoff Q&A
- Layoff glossary
- Guide for transition of exempt employees (Word file)
- Guidance and resources for employees impacted by layoff
Layoff procedure
- Layoff procedure requirements
- Considering performance in layoff (PDF file) (for non-represented employees; requires Performance Management Confirmation)
Layoff options
- Layoff options guidance
- Employment retention ratings
- Transition review periods (for nonrepresented employees)