Job Loss Condolence Message - Reference

This is an example of a job loss condolence message offering to provide a reference that you can send to a friend or colleague who has lost a job.

Message Subject Line: Hello from Your Name

Dear First Name,

I just heard that your position at ABC Company was eliminated and wanted to let you know that I'm sorry to hear the news.

Since we have worked together in the past and since I hold your accomplishments in such high regard, I would be honored to provide a personal employment reference for you.

I can write a LinkedIn recommendation for you and also provide a written reference, if that would be of assistance as your job search.

Let me know and I look forward to hearing from you.

Your Name
Your Email Address
Your LinkedIn Profile URL
Your Phone Number

Job Loss Condolence Letter Writing Tips
When writing a job loss condolence letter, you don't need to go into details about how the person lost their job i.e. if they were fired or laid-off. Here are tips for writing a condolence letter to someone who is unemployed.

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Examples of job loss condolence messages you can use to send to a person who has been fired, terminated, laid-off, or otherwise lost their job.