Progressive Discipline Steps
This is the first step in progressive discipline, typically a conversation to address the behavior
What is a verbal warning?
What is the name of the form used to document those areas of employee performance that must be corrected?
What is the Counseling Form?
Supervisors must always follow this to avoid potential legal issues or accusations of unfair treatment during progressive discipline.
What is company policy or procedure?
This show, featuring a group of friends living in New York City, became one of the most popular sitcoms of the 1990s.
What is Friends?
When a caregiver resigns, this tool is used to gather feedback about the caregiver's experience working at Abhor and should be included as part of the deactivation process?
What is an Exit Interview?
This step involves more formal written documentation of the issue, and the employee is informed that future issues could lead to more serious consequences.
What is a written warning?
This step of the progressive discipline process involves completing a form in which all of the details of the conversation are recorded.
What is a documented discussion?
This violation of company policy involves the caregiver clocking in for services with a client when they are not scheduled?
What is Medicaid fraud?
This K-pop group made history in 2024 by becoming the first to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show.
Who are BTS?
If a caregiver does not complete their annual in-service training, they are considered to be in what?
What is non-compliance?
In this step, the employee's actions are reviewed, and there is a final chance for improvement, usually with a clear time frame.
What is a final written warning?
Following a progressive discipline process can help demonstrate that we took appropriate steps to address issues before resorting to termination. This can reduce the risk of what legal challenges?
What is wrongful termination?
This 2024 song by Olivia Rodrigo became the most popular TikTok sound, with users creating videos about breakup stories.
What is "Vampire" by Olivia Rodrigo?
When completing a Caregiver Deactivation Form, what is important to include?
What are details?
If the behavior or performance does not improve after the final written warning, this step could involve suspension or termination.
What is termination or suspension?
Accurate documentation throughout the progressive discipline process is critical to demonstrate that a termination was justified and can increase the likelihood of successfully contesting what?
What is unemployment claims?
When a caregiver needs to request time off for an extended period of time (hint, minimum of 5 days up to a maximum of 3 months), what form should they submit to request this time?
What is a Personal Leave Form?
This type of documentation outlines the expectations for improvement and may be used as evidence in case of future escalation.
What is Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)?
This federal law entitles eligible employees to take unpaid, job-protected leave for specified family and medical reasons.
What is the Family and Medical Leave Act?