1. Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-1 Managing Employee Ethics, Engagement, Retention, and Fair Treatment 8

2. Learning Objectives (1) When you finish studying this chapter, you should be able to: 1.Explain what is meant by ethics. 2.Discuss important factors that shape ethical behavior at work. 3.Exercise fair disciplinary practices. Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-2

3. Learning Objectives (2) 4.Discuss at least four important factors in managing dismissals effectively. 5.Describe a comprehensive approach to retaining employees. 6.Explain why employee engagement is important and how to foster engagement. Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-3

4. Ethics and Fair Treatment at Work Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-4

5. Ethics and Fair Treatment at Work (1) Why ethics? The meaning of ethics Ethics and the law What shapes ethical behavior at work? Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-5

6. What shapes ethical behavior at work? Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-6

7. Ethics and Fair Treatment at Work (2) Ethics, fair treatment, and justice Fairness, bullying, and victimization – Research insight Why treat employees fairly? – Rights and fairness Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-7

8. Managing Employee Discipline and Privacy Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-8

9. Managing Employee Discipline and Privacy The three pillars – Rules – Penalties – Appeals process Non-punitive discipline Electronic employee privacy – Extent – Legal issues Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-9

10. Managing Dismissals Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-10

11. Managing Employee Discipline and Privacy (1) Avoiding wrongful discharge suits – Procedural steps – Fairness safeguards – Severance pay Personal supervisory liability Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-11

12. Managing Employee Discipline and Privacy (2) Avoiding wrongful discharge suits – Procedural steps – Fairness safeguards – Severance pay Personal supervisory liability Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-12

13. Managing Employee Discipline and Privacy (3) The termination interview – Outplacement counseling – Exit interviews Layoffs and the plant closing law Layoff’s effects Adjusting to downsizings and mergers Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-13

14. Managing Voluntary Employee Turnover and Retention Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-14

15. Managing Voluntary Employee Turnover and Retention (1) Managing voluntary turnover Retention strategies Retaining employees Managing involuntary turnover Talent management and employee retention Job withdrawal Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-15

16. Managing Voluntary Employee Turnover and Retention (2) Retaining employees – Selection – Professional growth – Provide career direction – Meaningful work and ownership – Recognition and rewards – Culture and environment – Promote work/life balance – Acknowledge achievements Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-16

17. Employee Engagement Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-17

18. Employee Engagement Why engagement is important Actions that foster engagement Monitoring employee engagement Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall 8-18

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