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Understanding Misconduct and Disciplinary Action

Misconduct can range from minor breaches of workplace rules to more serious behaviour that may require formal action. Before making any decisions, it's important to investigate the facts, give the employee an opportunity to respond and follow a fair and consistent disciplinary process.

Resources to Help You Manage Misconduct

You are right to pause and make sure the concerns are handled fairly before reaching any conclusions. This HR Challenge will help you establish the facts, investigate the situation and decide whether formal disciplinary action may be appropriate.

Explore our practical guides, templates and tools to help you help you establish the facts, investigate the situation and decide whether formal disciplinary action may be appropriate.

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Informal Warning for Minor Misconduct Letter

This letter of concern should be used to document an informal warning for minor misconduct, formally recording the details of a conversation you have had with the employee regarding their behaviour or performance. The purpose of this letter is to highligh

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