Workplace glossary

What is Offboarding?

Definition & practical guide1 min read

Offboarding is the controlled process for someone leaving the organisation. It covers handover, equipment return, final payroll, building access, application access and records.

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Good offboarding protects both security and continuity. In a hybrid workplace, it should remove physical access as carefully as digital access.

Common questions

What does Offboarding mean in simple terms?

Offboarding is the controlled process for someone leaving the organisation. It covers handover, equipment return, final payroll, building access, application access and records.

What are the best practices for Offboarding?

Good offboarding protects both security and continuity. In a hybrid workplace, it should remove physical access as carefully as digital access.