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Funky Chicken 1001
1001 Counseling and Discipline
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Professional
06/20/2012

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Who is responsible for investigating allegations of misconduct and taking appropriate actions?
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Officers/Supervisors
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A __________________ is a claim that a specific employee violated department or city policy.
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Allegation
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A ________________ is a conclusion that a specific employee violated department or city policy, law or standard of safe and/or effective performance or proper behavior.
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Charge
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_______________ is typically a conversation between supervisor and employee in which the supervisor addresses minor behavioral problems.
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Counseling
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_____________________ is the lowest level of the discipline process
Definition
Oral Reprimand
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_____________________ is the second level of the discipline process
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Written Reprimand
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____________________ provides that a represented employee has the right to be represented by the person of his or her choice at an investigational meeting when an employee has a reasonable belief that the meeting could lead to discipline.
Definition
Weingarten case law (Weingarten Rights)
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_________________ is a legal explanation to an employee of the legal ramifications of answering questions or refusing to answering questions. It starts off like this: “I wish to inform you that you are being questioned….”
Definition
Garrity Warning
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Correcting employee performance issues should be done at what level?
Definition
The lowest possible level
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Is counseling part of the disciplinary process?
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No
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If the supervisor is uncertain what actions to take, s/he should seek assistance from ______________.
Definition
His/her supervisor
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Only the ___________ has the authority to suspend, demote or terminate employees.
Definition
Fire Chief
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The pre-disciplinary process begins by the Chief issuing the _______________.
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Notice of Intent to Discipline
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The employee is entitled to appeal the Notice of Intent to Discipline within ______days.
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10 calendar days
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Copy of all written reports, documents, and items that have been or will be used as evidence of the charges will be made available to the employee at least _________ in advance of the pre-disciplinary hearing
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72 hours
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The Employee Assistance Program statement is to be included in all notices for disciplinary actions. T or F ?
Definition
True
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After ______________year/s, an employee can petition the Chief to have written documentation of an oral reprimand removed from his/her personnel file.
Definition
One year
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Attempt to handle disciplinary issues related to discrimination and harassment at the lowest possible level. T or F?
Definition
False Refer to TFD EEO policy 1003 or EEO officer
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When discipline was issued monitor behavior for a minimum of ____________ months to confirm that the behavior has ceased.
Definition
six
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f an employee refuses to answer questions necessary to an investigation, the investigating supervisor shall refer the matter to ____________. Pg 12
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bureau
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Below are a few steps in what type of reprimand? Oral or Written
1. Specifically inform the employee that s/he is receiving the reprimand.
2. Clearly and specifically state the issues of concern.
5. Confirm the employee knows what is expected.
8. Present the documentation to the employee for his/her signature acknowledging receipt.
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Oral Reprimand
Term
An oral and written reprimands are signed by the employee.
Which one contains an explanation of the consequences for non-compliance?
Definition
A written reprimand
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When an Internal Advisory board interviews someone the person being interviewed must consent to being recorded. T or F?
Definition
False
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