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GRIEVANCE-HANDLING5 MIN READ

The First 48 Hours After a Grievance

Make the first three post-grievance decisions in a sequence that protects process integrity.

Day 0 A written grievance names a manager, references Slack messages, and says the employee is afraid of being punished for raising it. The point is not to solve it today. The point is to keep the process fair enough to solve later. Acas sequence Acknowledge -> screen risk -> preserve evidence -> assign process owner Early grievance handling works when the first steps lower anxiety and protect evidence before opinions spread. React Start asking around and try to calm everyone down. People know the process, and evidence quality is protected. Do not let urgency become improvisation. The first steps…

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