Internal Complaint Procedure
/ɪnˈtɜrnəl kəmˈpleɪnt prəˈsiːdʒər/
Definitions
- (n.) A formalized process within an organization for reporting and resolving grievances or complaints by employees or members.
The company updated its internal complaint procedure to ensure timely resolution of workplace harassment claims.
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- internal complaint procedure
- internal complaint procedures
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Commentary
Typically established to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory obligations, internal complaint procedures promote transparency and fair treatment; clarity in outlining steps and responsible parties is crucial for enforceability and trust.
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