Reference Letters Sample and Templates

Certificate of Employment

Posted on February 8, 2011 by cecilallen

An employer, when asked by a person whose employment with the employer has been terminated, must give the person a certificate, signed by the employer, about the particulars prescribed under the Industrial Relations Act 1999.
A certificate of employment must include the following particulars:

* the employee’s full name and address;
* a description of the trade or occupation in which the employee was employed;
* the dates on which the employee started and finished employment with the employer;
* the address of the workplace at which the employee was employed.

The certificate must be signed and dated by the employer

Job Application Letter Sample

Posted on February 8, 2011 by cecilallen

An application letter is merely another name for a cover letter, the official business letter often included with a job application and/or resume and sent to a prospective employer. Although application letters are generally considered optional components of applying for a job, more and more frequently, employers are singling out those who actually take the time to write an application letter as their top picks. Here are a few components of a typical, successful application letter

Application letters are usually, and should always, be in an officer letter style, like block style. These letters should be formatted properly and checked for spelling and grammatical errors.

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Resignation Letter Sample

Posted on February 8, 2011 by cecilallen

A resignation letter is a letter formally advising your employer that you are leaving your job. A resignation letter can help you maintain positive relationship with your employer, while paving the way for you to move on.

A resignation letter is a letter expressing the intent of an employee to resign from a company. It is delivered by an employee to a supervisor or boss, and can be sent through postal mail, e-mail, interoffice memo, or can be hand delivered. The resignation letter generally expresses the details of the resignation, and includes the date and reasons for leaving. They are often called a letter of resignation or a notice of employment termination.

Testimonial Sample

Posted on February 8, 2011 by cecilallen

A written declaration certifying to a person’s character, conduct, or qualifications, or to the value, excellence, etc., of a thing; a letter or written statement of recommendation.
something given or done as an expression of esteem, admiration, or gratitude.

Testimonials in the form of letters and ad copy were a common feature of patent medicine advertising in the 19th and 20th century. The pages of almanacs and other promotional literature were filled with pages of testimonials, some with accompanying photographs, that tell of the healing powers of the products in question. Dr. R. V. Pierce, marketer of Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery, published The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser in 1875; it was still being offered to the public forty years later. In addition to a fair explanation of medical knowledge at the time it appeared, this book contained literally hundreds of testimonials extolling Pierce’s nostrums, or talking up the virtues of Pierce’s Buffalo, New York clinic. Stern photographs of women who owe the cure of their “female weakness” to Pierce’s medicines accompany many of the letters. A Denver, Colorado man’s testimonial affirms that they put an end to his “self-abuse

Letter of Intent Sample

Posted on February 8, 2011 by cecilallen

A written statement expressing the intention of the undersigned to enter into a formal agreement, especially a business arrangement or transaction.
A letter of intent, when referenced in a job posting, is the equivilent of a cover letter. Your letter of intent explain the reasons for your interest in the specific organization and identify your most relevant skills or experiences.
Also Known As: cover letter, resume cover letter
Examples:
Susan wrote a letter of intent to send with her resume when she applied for a teaching job.