Can You Manage Your Employee Grievance Process?
July 27, 2011
We had a customer meeting last month and the customer was trying to solve a very basic, but important problem – managing their grievance process. Their current method in tracking an employee’s grievance was a nightmare. Image a system with paper folders, unconnected communications, and sticky notes. They didn’t know who was doing what, what remained to be completed, whether they were completing tasks on-time, and had no easy ability to look at the history of a given grievance or come up with any meaningful statistics on how they were handling grievances. So what do they want? They want to track an employee’s grievance from beginning to end. More specifically they wanted to: Track all interactions no matter the communication channel; Know which HR advisor is responsible for the grievance at any given point in time (the person might change…