UOP ENG223 Week 2 Assignment Formal Messaging Latest

ENG223 Workplace Writing Essentials

Week 2 Assignment

Formal Messaging

Option #1: Company Layoff - Letter

Option #2: Company Layoff - Memo

Option #3: Attendance Policy - Letter

Option #4: Attendance Policy - Memo

The purpose of this assignment is to write a formal letter or memo that conveys a 100% negative message.

Write a 1-page formal letter in which you communicate a 100% negative message. You may select from one of the following scenarios:

    • Tell your investors or employees about a recent decrease in your company's stock value.

    • Inform employees of a coming round of layoffs at your place of business.

    • Communicate displeasure with the work practices or product of a business or vendor.

    • Inform a customer that you are unable to fulfill his or her request for a change to a custom product ordered or to a work order for services.

    • Select another scenario of your choice, as approved by your instructor.

Use only the Gerson and Gerson text as the foundation for this assignment (do not do outside research and do not use templates from any source or of any sort for words or ideas).

Format your letter as suggested in Ch. 10 of Workplace Writing.

Submit your assignment as a Microsoft® Word document to the Assignment Files tab