The sequence of steps in progressive discipline is shown in which of the following?
A) oral reprimand - written reprimand - suspension - termination
B) written reprimand - formal hearing - suspension - termination
C) oral reprimand - formal hearing - suspension - termination
D) written reprimand - oral reminder - suspension - termination

Question

The sequence of steps in progressive discipline is shown in which of the following?
A) oral reprimand -> written reprimand -> suspension -> termination
B) written reprimand -> formal hearing -> suspension -> termination
C) oral reprimand -> formal hearing -> suspension -> termination
D) written reprimand -> oral reminder -> suspension -> termination

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The sequence of steps in progressive discipline typically starts with an oral reprimand and progresses to a written reprimand, then suspension, and finally termination if the behavior or performance issue is not resolved. Option A is the only one that follows this sequence. Option B includes a formal hearing, which is not always necessary, and Option C skips the written reprimand. Option D includes an oral reminder, which is not a formal disciplinary action.

The Sequence of Steps in Progressive Discipline Is Shown in Which