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Understand the importance of Ensure leaders understand the need Encourage collaboration between
employee engagement, building to build fair systems, policies, and employees, departments, and
trust and open communication procedures to drive a culture of stakeholders to improve
channels to foster a culture of fairness. engagement, understanding, and
fairness and justice. ownership of the process.
Understanding the Components of a Fair and
Just Process
1 Transparency and Accountability 2 Consistency
The process must be open and impartial, with The same standards must be applied to all and
transparent rules and standards and accountability consistency in decision making must be ensured.
for those who break them.
Everyone impacted by a decision must have an The process should include mechanisms for
opportunity to express their views and defend correcting errors.
themselves before a decision is made.
Implementing a Fair and Just Process
Assess the current state Engage stakeholders
Conduct an assessment to understand the existing Involve stakeholders in the development of new
policies, practices, and employee perceptions of policies and procedures to foster ownership, build
fairness and justice. Identify areas that require trust and open communication channels.
change.
Develop effective communication and training Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the
programs for employees and management to implementation and modify as needed to maintain a
increase awareness, understanding of the new strong and effective fair and just process over time.
process, and participation.
Benefits of a Fair and Just Process for the
Organization
Enhanced Brand Reputation Better Risk Management
A reputation as a company that values A fair process can help prevent and
fairness and justice can help attract and address workplace issues, reducing the
retain customers, employees, and risk of negative legal or reputational
partners. consequences.
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Learn how one company leveraged See how another company used Understand how a third company
equity frameworks to identify and diversity and inclusion to build a empowered their employees
address unconscious bias in the culture of fairness and justice. through training and learning
workplace. opportunities to lead the
development of the organization's
new policies.
Measuring Success and the Way Forward
• Reduction in the number of workplace incidents through ongoing communication and training