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Interpersonal Risk Audit Questions
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120. Are job applicants advised on the application that any misrepresentations discovered after hiring could result in disciplinary action?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

121. Do your performance appraisals set both long and short-term goals?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

122. Do you state your position regarding Equal Employment Opportunity in all your help wanted advertisements?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


123. Do you have a written procedure for conducting an investigation of any harassment or discrimination complaints?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


124. Do all new employees go through a formalized orientation program that includes familiarization with company personnel practices, your employee handbook, compliance procedures, etc.?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

124a. If you answered YES to question 124...Is harassment/discrimination prevention a part of the orientation?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


125. Do you use 360 degree feedback for employee and management development?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

125a. If you answered YES to question 125...Is it tailored to your organization?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

125b. If you answered YES to question 125...Did managers and employees have input into the measured criteria?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

125c. If you answered YES to question 125...Does it ask for both qualitative and quantitative data?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

125d. If you answered YES to question 125...Are evaluators asked to justify their ratings with specific behaviors?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

125e. If you answered YES to question 125...Are individuals responsible for creating developmental goals based on the results?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

125f. If you answered YES to question 125... Have you measured the effectiveness of your evaluation system?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


126. Do you periodically review performance appraisals to ensure that the person's promotions are consistent with their work performance?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

127. Do you have a system for informing employees about their FMLA benefits within 2 business days after they request leave?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

127a. If you answered YES to question 127... Do you provide them with written notice detailing the specific expectations and obligations of the employee, including written determination that the level will be counted as FMLA?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


128. Do you follow up with complainants and disciplined employees to make sure that no retaliation has occurred and that the discipline was effective?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


129. Do you have a written plan that outlines how your organization would deal with warnings from other employees about potentially violent employees?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

130. Do you have an Equal Employment Opportunity statement on your application and in your employee handbook?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

131. Do you make sure all employees sign a reference and background check permission statement as part of their application?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


132. Do your employees have the opportunity to respond, and challenge, their performance appraisals?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

133. Do you have a written plan that outlines how your organization would deal with warnings from other employees about potentially violent employees?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


134. Are your managers required to make performance notes between formal reviews to guard against the recency effect commonly seen in performance evaluations?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

135. Do your managers know how to prepare for, and handle, situations that are most likely to lead to violent outbursts?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


136. Do you have a policy for the reporting of illegal or unethical activity?

Yes    No    Not Applicable


137. Are your managers trained on the performance appraisal process?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


138. Do you obtain an I-9 proof of citizenship form for all new employees?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


139. Are employee performance measures directly linked to the company bottom line?

Yes    No    Not Applicable


140. Does your company have a formal recruiting strategy?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


141. Has your company received a significant increase in customer complaints over the past year?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


142. Do you have a management development program that is required prior to all promotions to a supervisory level?
Yes    No    Not Applicable

142a. If you answered YES to question 142... Does it include interpersonal skills training?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


143. Do a significant number of your employees report to more than one supervisor?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


144. Has your company grown by more than 10 percent in the past year?
Yes    No    Not Applicable


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