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Indicator 3.12.3
by Contact on 8 October 2026
Requirement
The UoC shall ensure that all employees are trained on the employee grievance mechanism.
How Do I Interpret This Requirement?
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Training on the grievance mechanism is provided to all employees. This can take place:
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as part of the induction process
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at the start of each production cycle.
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Awareness of this mechanism is:
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essential for all employees
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important for a positive environment in the workplace.
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The UoC can communicate the grievance mechanism to employees through a variety of ways, including:
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induction training and other ongoing training
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information posted in public areas of the UoC
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distributing it to employees in flyers, via text messages, instant messaging, emails or other private forms of communication
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discussing it in employee meetings and assemblies
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including it in employment contracts or the employee handbook.
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Evidence of Implementation
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grievance policy or procedure
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employee handbook
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training materials or distributed materials
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meeting minutes.
Auditors Should Confirm
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employees’ understanding of how to raise issues and how they were made aware of the grievance mechanisms.
