Read the scenario below. Imagine you are the HR Manager of PB&J Foods. Write a MEMO informing your employees about the changes in policy.
o Your message should be in standard memo format, as discussed in class. o You should apply the direct style of writing.
o You should use positive language and build goodwill.
Bad news message:
You need to cut costs in your company as business is declining. You will no longer be providing free childcare service and the special 5-euro lunch menu in the company canteen, which will be closed. Childcare services will still be available, but at a cost of 150 euros per month per child. In addition, a local restaurant has offered a special prix-fixe menu for employees.
Your Task: As HR manager, you need to write an email to employees, informing them of the bad news.