Discipline & Discharge
Discipline & Discharge

Legally compliant disciplinary and termination actions are a critical part of an effective defense against employee lawsuits. This interactive tutorial-based course provides supervisors with specific, practical information regarding the disciplinary and termination-related laws of their own states. Dicipline & Discharge also provides your supervisors with downloadable information and guidelines that lay the groundwork for proper employee discipline.
Course Highlights
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At a Glance |
| Audience: |
Supervisors |
| Length: |
30 minutes |
| Languages: |
English |
| Audio Narration: |
Optional |
| Delivery Methods: |
Web/SCORM |
| Course Demo: |
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- This course includes relevant states laws for the individual supervisor regarding:
- At-will employment status and state law breach of contract claims.
- State law specific "Protected Categories."
- Personnel file maintenance regulations by state.
- State-law specific regulations for final paychecks.
- Health care continuation laws by state.
- WARN Act requirements by state.
- State blacklisting laws.
- State law "Service Letter" requirements.
- How “at-will” employment and progressive discipline effect eachother.
- Why “surprise” discipline and discharge can yield a lawsuit.
- Interactive tutorial on how to document to legally protect your organization.
- Managing and disciplining the “bad attitude” employee.
- How to handle the frustrating problem of employees, email and the Internet.
- Rule infraction and poor performance discipline.
- Interactive tutorial on how to draft a performance evaluation.
- How to make the termination decision and conduct the termination.
Course Take-Aways
- Downloadable Toolbox to facilitate discipline and discharge procedures:
- Sample performance evaluation script.
- Checklist: What to keep and not keep in a personnel file.
- Sample performance correction notification letter.
- Checklist: "Reasonable Cause" drug testing.
- Checklist: Termination steps.
- Comprehensive, relevant glossary of terms.
- Downloadable “Certificate of Completion” at course conclusion.
Training Deployment and Technology
- Policy Acceptance feature electronically documents individual acceptance of your organization's policy.
- Issue-oriented training “modules” are ideal for practical, participatory interactions.
- Users are automatically registered, notified & directed to required training through our Learning Management System (LMS).
- Electronic Message Center makes managing training initiatives in understaffed human resources departments easy! Our LMS even tracks in-person training initiatives.
- Customization of “modules” that reflects your work environment.
- Courses are available for point-of-sale terminals, your organization’s internal LMS or on any Web-browser — even with dial-up connection.
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