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Employee Grievance Policy

It is the policy of North Carolina state government that a grievance process exist to allow for prompt, fair, and orderly resolution of grievances arising out of employment. Each agency and university should adopt the Employee Grievance Policy as approved by the State Human Resources Commission.

  • Statutory Authority: G.S. 126-1.1; G.S. 126-4(17); G.S. 126-25; G.S. 126‑35;

  • Administrative Rule: 25 NCAC 01J .1300, 25 NCAC 01J .0600

Documents

  • Employee Grievance Policy effective October 17, 2024
  • University SHRA Grievance Policy - Effective April 2023

Related Content

  • Old Policies: State Employee Grievance Policy April 1, 2023
  • Old Policies - Agency Grievance Policy: August 2020
  • Old Policies - University Grievance Policy: August 2020
  • Old Policies - Employee Appeals and Grievances: 2013
  • Old Policies - Employee Appeals and Grievances: 2012
  • Old Policies - Employee Mediation and Grievance Process: 2012
  • Old Policies - Employee Appeals and Grievances: 2011
  • Old Policies - Employee Appeals and Grievances: 1995
  • Old Policies - Employee Mediation and Grievance Process: 2004
  • Agency Employee Grievance Process
  • Old Policies - Grievance Policy: 2020
  • Old Policies - University SHRA Grievance Policy: 2020
  • Old Policies - University SHRA Grievance Policy History: 2020

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