Progressive discipline Flashcards
What is the lowest level of progressive discipline?
Coaching
What is the intent of discipline
To take a good employee who has made a poor choice and caused him or her to make the right choice when faced with a similar situation.
Impose the least amount of discipline necessary to modify the behavior.
The captain cannot speak about discipline it’s confidential
Ye
When is the fire fighter bill of rights triggered?
When there is the possibility of punitive actions.
What are punitive actions
Dismissal Demotion Suspension Reduction in salary Written reprimand Transfer for purposes of punishment
Punitive action does not apply to
Correct of counseling/coaching
Oral reprimand
Instruction
Informal verbal admonishment
Orange county fire agency verse Steve pool -2016 August
Appeals court ruled that supervisors can keep logs on members. You do not have to have the member signed the written record.
When is a union rep appropriate
Anything above the oral or verbal reprimand. Oral and verbal reprimand Are not discipline.
Hey written reprimand or higher
Fire fighter bill of rights
Employee has the right to union representation if the results of the movie and can lead to discipline
When should the level of discipline be determined?
Before the counseling meeting.
Polygraph test
A fire fighter cannot be compelled to submit to a polygraph test
Searching lockers
Searching lockers is prohibited unless the fire fighter is present, the firefighter has given express consent, the fire fighter has been informed, there is a valid search warrant.
Only one of the above needs to apply.
