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    Discipline & Grievance

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    Discipline and grievance at work Introduction Discipline and grievance procedures Organisations should set standards of performance and conduct reinforced by company rules. Problems when standards are not met or where grievances are raised by employees may often be dealt with informally but if a formal approach is needed then procedures help employers to be fair and consistent. Disciplinary procedures may be used for problems with employees’ conduct or performance although some organisations

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    Varsha Chawdhary Prof. Hughes Eng 101 Section 811 13th October 2005 Non violent protest – Dr. Martin Luther King’s moral disobedience! Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ the issue of non-violence in his letter from Birmingham Jail. He states that any law‚ which is unjust and inhuman‚ is not a moral law. Dr. King’s argument for non-violent protest against the authorities is just and moral; because any action taken for the greater good of human beings may be called disobedience by the authorities‚ but as

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    17th and 18th Century Enlightenment Dustin Perry 11/30/14 17th and 18th Century Enlightenment The Enlightenment of the 17th and 18th century was a period in which philosophers‚ and scientists contributed to society with ideas that were based around reason. This was a very important moment in humanities timeline‚ since during this time both the church’s and the monarchy’s powers of the world grew less absolute and influential. During this time period the philosophers defended current beliefs‚ like

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    Native American Relations During the numerous years of colonization‚ the relationship between the English settlers and the Native Americans of the area was usually the same. Native Americans would initially consider the settlers to be allies‚ then as time passed‚ they would be engaged in wars with them in a struggle for control of the land. This process of friendship to enemies seemed to be the basic pattern in the majority of the colonies. When the English landed in Jamestown in 1607‚ the

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    Life during the 18th Century‚ under the Old Regime‚ proved to be an era of colossal growth and positive change due to new scientific and technological advancements. France in the 1700’s was known for being stagnant through most of the 18th Century‚ the new technological advancements that were being made pushed the economy and revolution of France. The use of new technological advancements brought the inventions of the steam boats and new approaches of textile production which facilitated in France’s

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    Road Kingston 4 Supervisory Management Course Research Project Questionnaire The objective of this Questionnaire is to determine how discipline and grievances are handled within the Collections Department of Unicomer (formerly Courts Jamaica Ltd.)‚ if the Organization deviates from general principles in solving discipline and grievances and how the Organization can improve on the current practices based on the country’s labour agreement?  Instructions Please place a tick and fill in

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    thoroughly reviewed the grievance you submitted‚ along with reviewing relevant departmental policy‚ HR policy‚ and completed interviews with affected departmental employees. There are several concerns you raise in your grievance that I will address throughout my response. The crux of your grievance revolves around Captain Davis’ decision to transfer Detective Tanner to a vacant position on the Criminal Intelligence Squad (CIS). The concerns communicated in your grievance relate to the process and

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    from an outside power. This came to a compromise in the form of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic‚ which gave the Irish freedom‚ while stopping the assault of innocent British. While the Irish followed in the revolutionary footsteps of the Americans‚ they blazed their own trail for other nations such as India to follow and learn from. The Removal of Home Rule Although the Irish Parliament was subservient to the Parliament of Great Britain‚ the Irish Parliament retained some level of separation

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    established a constitutional monarchy in England in which parliament had basic sovereignty over the king.” (“Glorious Revolution 1”). The English Bill of Rights was created for the help of Great Britain‚ but it also gave great inspiration to the Americans as they wrote their Constitution. Although this document may seem like any other law or act‚ it was actually a very important document to the English in many years that will follow. The English Bill of Rights was created to set a clear limit on

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    If it wasn’t for the great despots of the 18th century‚ The Enlightenment would have never happened. The despots included such great thinkers as Fredrick the II‚ Peter the Great‚ Katherine the II‚ and Maria Therea. These great minds inspired others to think in a different way. People began to question religion‚ governments‚ and economic fairness. Without them we would not have had the scientific method that has lead to many of the inventions that we have today. They not only had a huge impact on

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