I would suggest the following: Dear Sirs As you will be aware, I am one of the seven staff members whose contract of employment was terminated by DDR International on 3rd October 2012 due to the organisation’s financial crisis. As I have a family to maintain, I am most anxious to get a job and I would be grateful if you would consider me for a suitable position in your organisation commensurate with my qualifications and experience. I have attached a copy of my CV and a recent photograph for your kind perusal.
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