Employment law is complex, with loopholes and potential liability, leaving employers scrambling for protection. This only benefits those in the tribunal insurance field because most businesses can’t afford the time, expense, and hassle of an employment tribunal. This...
Disciplinary
Disciplinary and Grievance Procedure Basics
Let's examine the basics of Disciplinary and Grievance Procedure. Managing discipline and employee grievances in the workplace is vital. It teaches employees what is acceptable and what is not and allows you to reach resolutions that keep your organisation moving...
7 Steps on how to to conduct a fair disciplinary hearing
A disciplinary hearing is sadly one of the most common aspects of HR that we get asked about. As you start to grow your business, your team will grow too. This leads to a likely possibility that you may experience some unforeseen challenges with your employees that...
How to make a fair disciplinary outcome decision
In a recent blog article, we looked at how to conduct a fair disciplinary meeting. Below we follow up on this article by providing you with some key steps to take when deciding an outcome of disciplinary hearing. If you followed our previous advice on how to conduct...
What role does a Trade Union Representative have at a disciplinary investigation?
'What is the role of trade union representative at disciplinary hearing?' This is one of the most popular questions we get asked about. Trade union representatives provide support and representation to the employee who is being investigated. Therefore, they can play...
How to conduct a fair disciplinary hearing
As your business and team grows it’s likely that from time to time you may experience some unforeseen challenges with your employees that you will have to deal with. We recognise that it’s important to the smooth running of your business to be able to nip these things...