HR never wants to break the news that employees are losing their jobs. But it’s often left to you, because doing it the right way can save a lot of trouble down the line.

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Tags: furlough, layoff, reduction-in-force

Our team of experts fields real-life, everyday questions from HR managers and gives practical answers that can be applied by any HR pro in the same situation. Today’s topic: Asking laid-off employees to sign a non-compete in exchange for severance pay.

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Tags: financial incentive, layoff, non-compete, severance, termination