[Latest Labor Relations Manual|LaborRelationsLR/LR_Manual.pdf]\\ The Labor Relations module tracks, reports and analyzes all [complaints|Complaint], [grievances|Grievance] and disciplinary actions. Grievances may involve one or more individuals or an area of the company without a specific individual named. The steps of the grievance/disciplinary process can be pre-configured with the response time windows clearly stated. Notifications are produced to warn of upcoming events so that deadlines are not missed. All settlement costs are recorded. Surveys may also be conducted to measure employee satisfaction. Survey participants may be employees, candidates or anonymous participants [Labor Relations Configuration|Configuration (LR)]\\ [Labor Relations Functions|Functions (LR)]\\ [Labor Relations Tables|Tables (LR)]\\ [Labor Relations Concepts|Concepts (LR)] !Labor Relations Terminology ;Assessment Event:An assessment event is a specific occurrence of an assessment for an individual. aka Survey Event ;Assessment:An assessment is a formal vehicle to measure and evaluate characteristics that are used in determining how best to deploy human resources in the work environment. aka Test, Survey, Interview, Reference Check, Employer Check ;Complaint:A complaint is an informal, less serious dispute between an individual and an employer that may eventually, but not necessarily, lead to a grievance. aka Dispute ;Disciplinary Action:Disciplinary actions are reviews of employee conduct formally documented by employers. A disciplinary action may lead to a notice, suspension or termination. ;Disciplinary Review:A series of follow-up reviews are quite often necessary when disciplinary actions are taken. ;Disciplinary Rule:Disciplinary rules describe how disciplinary actions are to be managed and the steps involved. ;Disciplinary Step: Disciplinary steps identify the stages a disciplinary action goes through until resolution occurs. ;Employer: An organization that employs people and that conducts training and development activities. aka Entity ;Grievance:A grievance is a formal dispute between a union, set of employees or an individual and a company that is based on clauses in a labor agreement. ;Grievance Activity: Grievances proceed through a series of steps until a settlement is reached or arbitration occurs. ;Grievance Participant:A grievance participant is an individual or a business area that is named in a grievance. ;Grievance Rule:Grievance rules describe how grievances are to be managed and the steps involved. ;Grievance Step:Grievance steps identify the stages a grievance goes through until a settlement is reached or arbitration occurs. ;Human Resource:A human resource is an individual, who works for, has worked or may work in the future for an organization. aka Employee