Common Disciplinary Actions
Every workplace establishes rules and regulations that govern behavior in the workplace. All agencies and businesses must follow certain rules in regards to how, when, and why disciplinary action can be taken.
The federal employment attorneys of the Vaughn Law Firm understand that if you are facing disciplinary action, you are in a trying time. Fortunately, you do not have to face it alone. Our lawyers have the experience and dedication necessary to protect you from unfair disciplinary action. Contact a lawyer at 877-615-9495 to learn more about your rights.
Facing Disciplinary Action
Federal agencies have certain rules and regulations that must be followed before disciplinary action proceed. In some instances, verbal and written warnings are required before more extreme actions are possible. The following is a list of common disciplinary actions in order of their severity:
- Forcing an employee to attend rehabilitation or counseling for their mistakes
- Suspending an employee without pay
Firing an Employee
If you are facing disciplinary action, it may be unjustified. Discrimination or personal matters should not be the basis of any disciplinary action, especially in the federal workplace. If you believe one of these factors may affect the outcome of your disciplinary hearing or is the basis for the hearing, it is strongly advisable to consult with a knowledgeable lawyer about your rights.
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The federal employment attorneys of the Vaughn Law Firm can help. With 16 years of combined experience, our lawyers can help prevent, reduce, and appeal your disciplinary punishment. Contact us today by calling 877-615-9495.

