Review of misconduct allegations, records and applicable policy / Standing Orders.
Industrial relations
Labour Discipline & Domestic Enquiry Support.
Structured employer support for misconduct, disciplinary action, charge sheets, show-cause notices, domestic enquiries and defensible employment records.
Overview
Disciplinary action should be fact-led, documented and procedurally fair.
Employers need a clear record of the alleged misconduct, applicable policy or standing order, employee response and the process followed before deciding an outcome.
Our support focuses on the compliance and documentation framework. The exact procedure depends on employee category, standing orders, contract terms and the law applicable to the establishment.
Scope of support
What we can support.
Drafting support for show-cause notices, charge sheets and employee communications.
Domestic enquiry process design, documentation and procedural review.
Natural-justice and evidence checklist before disciplinary decisions.
Suspension, warning, punishment and termination-document review where applicable.
Coordination with industrial-relations, Standing Orders and litigation strategy.
Process control
Build a defensible record before the final decision.
Establish facts and preserve evidence.
Identify the applicable service conditions and procedure.
Give the employee the required opportunity to respond.
Document the decision and retain the enquiry record.
