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Disciplinary, Dismissal & Grievance Procedures
1. Disciplinary and dismissal procedures
1. Communicating your disciplinary and grievance procedures
1. Informal warning
1. Formal warning
1. Standard procedure
1. The written statement
1. The hearing
1. The Appeal Meeting
1. Getting the most out of the meetings
1. Dealing with delays
1. Instant dismissal
1. The written statement
1. The appeal meeting
1. Employment Tribunals
1. The law on dismissal
1. When procedures do not apply
2. Grievance procedures
2. Standard procedure
3. Written Statement
3. Meeting
3. Appeal
3. Modified Procedure
3. When procedures do not apply
3. When procedures overlap
4. Sample Letter 1
4. Sample Letter 2
4. Sample Letter 3
4. Sample Letter 4

Disciplinary, Dismissal & Grievance Procedures

Guidance for employers

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Sample letters - Letter 2 : to be sent by the employer after the hearing

Date [insert date]

Dear [insert employee name]

On [insert date] you were informed that [insert organisation name] was considering dismissing OR taking disciplinary action [insert proposed action] against you.

This was discussed in a meeting on [insert date]. Following that meeting, it was decided that (delete as applicable)

Your conduct/ performance/ etc was still unsatisfactory and that you be dismissed
Your conduct/ performance/ etc was still unsatisfactory and that the following disciplinary action would be taken against you [insert details of action]
No further action would be taken against you.

I am therefore writing to you to confirm the decision that you be dismissed and that your last day of service with the Company will be [insert date]. The reasons for your dismissal are:
[insert details of reason for dismissal]

I am therefore writing to you to confirm the decision that disciplinary action will be taken against you. The action will be [insert details of action]. The reasons for this disciplinary action are:
[insert reasons for disciplinary action]

You have the right of appeal against this decision. Please write to [insert name of respondant] within [insert number of days] days of receiving this disciplinary decision.

Yours sincerely

Signed [insert name] Manager



 
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