Utah Confronting a Troubled Employee Checklist

• Category: Employment - Employee Discipline - Checklists
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-159EM
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This checklist provides clear directives to management in the do's and don'ts of confronting a troubled employee.

The Utah Confronting a Troubled Employee Checklist is a comprehensive document designed to guide employers and managers in effectively addressing and resolving issues related to problematic employees in the workplace. By following this checklist, employers can navigate through difficult situations while ensuring employee well-being, maintaining a productive work environment, and minimizing legal risks. Keywords: Utah, Confronting, Troubled Employee, Checklist, employer, manager, issues, resolving, workplace, employee, well-being, productive, legal risks. Types of Utah Confronting a Troubled Employee Checklists: 1. Performance-related Checklist: This checklist focuses on addressing performance-related issues, such as poor job performance, missed deadlines, or consistent underachievement. It provides a step-by-step approach to assess the problem, identify potential causes, and devise appropriate action plans to address the employee's performance concerns. 2. Behavioral-related Checklist: This type of checklist is designed to handle employees exhibiting behavioral issues like workplace aggression, tardiness, absenteeism, or conflicts with coworkers. It assists employers in documenting and analyzing problem behaviors, communicating expectations to the employee, and implementing both corrective and supportive strategies to address the problematic behavior. 3. Attendance-related Checklist: Specifically targeting absenteeism or excessive tardiness, the attendance-related checklist offers guidelines for employers to tackle attendance issues effectively. It includes steps to identify patterns, investigate underlying reasons for frequent absences, and enforce policies and procedures to improve attendance compliance. 4. Mental Health-related Checklist: This checklist provides a framework for addressing mental health concerns affecting an employee's performance and well-being in the workplace. It emphasizes compassion and support, offering guidance on creating a supportive environment, identifying signs of mental health decline, and engaging in open dialogue to assist the troubled employee in seeking appropriate professional help. 5. Conflict-related Checklist: Dealing with workplace conflicts can be challenging for employers. This checklist helps address interpersonal conflicts, disputes, or hostile behavior among employees. It outlines steps to mediate conflicts, establish clear communication channels, promote teamwork, and develop conflict resolution strategies to foster a harmonious work environment. 6. Substance Abuse-related Checklist: This type of checklist assists employers in handling employees struggling with substance abuse problems or engaging in drug-related behaviors. It provides guidance on identifying signs of substance abuse, initiating confidential conversations, offering support and referrals to appropriate resources, and applying relevant company policies and procedures. The Utah Confronting a Troubled Employee Checklist, whether performance, behavioral, attendance, mental health, conflict, or substance abuse-related, aims to equip employers and managers with practical tools for addressing employee concerns while maintaining a respectful, productive, and supportive workplace environment.