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Two Weeks' Notice Letter in Georgia

A short, professional resignation letter giving two weeks' notice. Most jobs are at-will, so notice is a courtesy unless a contract requires it — but your state sets when your final paycheck is due (below).

What Georgia law says

Final paycheck if you quitIf an employer refuses to pay final wages after an employee quits, the Georgia Department of Labor points workers to two options: file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division or file a wage claim in the Magistrate Court (small claims) in the employer's county.
Unused vacation / PTO payoutNo state requirement. Neither federal nor Georgia law requires employers to provide vacation, sick or personal leave; payout depends on the employer's policy or agreement.

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[today's date]

Dear [manager's name],

Please accept this letter as my formal notice of resignation from my position as [job title] at [company name]. My last day of work will be [last day, two weeks from today].

Thank you for the opportunities I have had here. I am glad to help with the transition, including [handover tasks].

Please let me know where my final paycheck and any required payout of unused vacation will be sent: [mailing address or direct deposit].

Sincerely,

[your name]

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General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.