disciplinary procedure

  • 1disciplinary procedure — An employer should draw up a disciplinary procedure preferably with union or employee involvement. It is normally a condition of the employment contract that it is subject to the disciplinary procedure in force from time to time. Such a procedure …

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  • 2disciplinary procedure — UK US noun [C or U] HR ► a process for dealing with a worker who causes problems or does not obey company rules: »As part of normal disciplinary procedures, employers will usually issue a formal warning first, either verbally or in writing …

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  • 3disciplinary procedure — /dɪsɪ plɪnəri prə si:dʒə/ noun a way of warning a worker officially that he or she is breaking rules or is working badly …

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  • 4dismissal and disciplinary procedure — (DDP) A procedure that must be followed when an employer contemplates dismissing or disciplining an employee. The statutory dispute resolution procedures in Schedule 2 to the Employment Act 2002 contain two DDPs: the standard DDP and the modified …

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  • 5standard dismissal and disciplinary procedure — (standard DDP) A statutory DDP under the Employment Act 2002 which involves: • The employer s written statement of grounds for taking action. • A meeting at which both sides may explain their case, followed by a decision. • An appeal meeting if… …

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  • 6procedure — pro‧ce‧dure [prəˈsiːdʒə ǁ ər] noun [countable, uncountable] the official or accepted way of doing something, especially something that is done often: • We have hired an accounting firm to evaluate our audit procedures. procedure for • The bank… …

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  • 7procedure — /prə si:dʒə/ noun a way in which something is done ● The inquiry found that the company had not followed the approved procedures. ● The management complained that the unions did not follow the proper procedure. ♦ this procedure is very irregular… …

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  • 8Disciplinary procedures — Disciplinary procedures, in parliamentary procedure, are used to enforce a deliberative assembly s rules. RONR notes, Punishments that a society can impose generally fall under the headings of reprimand, fine (if authorized in the bylaws),… …

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  • 9procedure — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complex, complicated ▪ simple, straightforward ▪ common, correct, normal, proper, recommended …

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  • 10procedure — pro|ce|dure W2S3 [prəˈsi:dʒə US ər] n [U and C] [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: procédure, from Old French proceder; PROCEED] 1.) a way of doing something, especially the correct or usual way →↑process procedure for ▪ What s the procedure for …

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