โ๐ป Quitting a Job
Your guide to quit / resign or being fired / layoff from a job.
Timelineโ
- Notice Period
- Consider taking / cashing out PTOs
Personnelโ
- Employment agreements: offer letter, IP assignment, NDA, non-compete agreement
- Promotions letters / Amendments
- Performance Review: Sensitive info redacted
- Disciplinary notices: Incase any legal dispute
Visa & Immigrationโ
- Visa sponsorship letters (e.g., H-1B approval notices, LCA postings, I-129 copies).
- OPT/STEM OPT employment verification forms (Form I-983 for F-1 students).
- Any PERM or green card process documents already filed.
Financeโ
- Payslip: W-2 / 1099, included PTO cash out.
- Bonus/commission payout statements
- Equity grant agreements, stock option grant letters, vesting schedules, and any exercise paperwork.
Insurance & Benefitsโ
- Health insurance coverage summary (for COBRA continuation or switching to another plan).
- 401(k) / retirement account details and rollover instructions.
- FSA/HSA account statements.
- Life/disability insurance coverage details.
Worksโ
- Copies/links of blog posts, talks, or open-source code you created with company permission.
- Publicly available press releases or product announcements you contributed to.
- High-level summaries of your projects (no proprietary code or architecture).
- Training / certification