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29. Grievances filed by States of Jersey employees

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WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE CHIEF MINISTER

BY THE DEPUTY OF ST. JOHN

ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 17th JANUARY 2017

Question

Will the Chief Minister provide the number of grievances filed by States of Jersey employees during 2015 and 2016; and advise what work, if any, he has undertaken to ensure that current policies in this area are fit for purpose?

Answer

 

Department

2015

2016

Total

Chief Minister's Department (Inc. HR & Information Services)

1

2

3

Comm and Const Affairs (CCA)

6

1

7

Department of the Environment

1

 

1

Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture

 

1

1

Education

8

7

15

Health & Social Services

29

12

41

Infrastructure

5

2

7

Non Ministerial States Funded

 

2

2

Social Security

 

2

2

Treasury and Resources

1

 

1

Total

51

29

80

HR policies are regularly reviewed on a two /three year cycle. The policy concerning grievance is currently under review. This is undertaken by the Joint Policy Consultation Group (comprised of Management and Trade Union Representatives). A meeting is due to take place at the end of the month with representatives specifically to discuss improvements that can be made to the informal resolution process.