Procedure and Tips for employers about disciplinary investigations
In this episode 209 of the podcast Solicitor Alison Colley will explain why getting the disciplinary investigation process right is critical to successfully defending a claim for unfair dismissal and the steps that you need to take.
In this episode of the podcast Alison covers:
Why assigning the right person to investigate is crucial.
The steps that you need to take to set the scope of the investigation.
When you should notify the ‘accused’ of the investigation.
At what stage you should interview the ‘accused’.
Getting witness accounts of events.
Whether employees have the right to be accompanied at an investigation meeting.
Minute taking or audio recording of the meetings.
Dealing with reluctant witnesses.
The frequently asked questions about disciplinary investigations.
Some example scenarios to consider.
Training for your Team
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18 июл 2023
