Follow your own procedure or else!

If you have a procedure in your workplace, you need to follow it. A lot of organisations have complicated procedures that are extremely lengthy. The problem with these – including those regulating the disciplinary process – is that the organisation is...

The Importance of Procedural Fairness in Dismissals

In the article, What Is Considered To Be ‘Fair’ in a Disciplinary Hearing?, we discussed the conditions necessary for a disciplinary hearing to be considered to be fair. What this means is that  to pass muster, a disciplinary hearing must possess the quality of...