Name of Policy

Policy Aims

Date Screened

Screened Out or Screened In

Policy and Screening Questionnaire

Career Break

The purpose of this policy is to set out details for employees who wish to apply for a career break and the circumstances in which employees can request a career break.

8th April 2016

Screened Out

Career-Break-Policy-May-2016

Screening-Questionnaire-Career-Break

Protecting Dignity at Work

The aim of this policy and the accompanying procedure is to prevent harassment and bullying in the workplace, provide guidance to resolve any problems should it occur and prevent recurrence.

8th April 2016

Screened Out

Policy-and-Procedure-for-Protecting-Dignity-at-Work-2016

Screening-Questionnaire-Protecting-Dignity-At-Work

Conflict of Interests

This policy seeks to ensure that conflicts of interest are identified and managed in a way that safeguards the integrity of staff and maximises public confidence in the Council’s ability to deliver public services properly.

26th April 2016

Screened Out

Conflicts-of-Interest-Policy

Screening-Questionnaire-Conflict-of-Interest-Policy-(April-2016)

Pay Protection

The Council aims to support successful organisational change by providing for employees’ contractual pay to be protected in cases where an employee is transferred into the new Council structure on a scale lower than that occupied in the legacy Council.

13th September 2016

Screened Out

Pay-Protection-Policy

Screening-Questionnaire-pay-protection-policy

Notice of Motion – Christmas signs in Irish

Erection of festive greeting signage in Irish, English and Ulster Scots language as per Council Tri-lingual Policy as part of the new Council area’s Christmas lighting display for Christmas 2016 and thereafter.

3rd November 2016

Dealing with Unacceptable Behaviour by Complainants and Persistent and/or Vexatious Complainants

27th January 2017

Policy-on-Dealing-with-Unacceptable-Behaviour-by-Complainants-and-Persistent-and-or-Vexatious

Screening-Questionnaire-Policy-on-Dealing-with-Unacceptable-Behaviour_1

Managing Attendance at Work

The objective of this policy is to adopt a balanced approach towards
protecting and enhancing the interests and wellbeing of Council
employees by;

• Creating a culture within which all employees work together to
• maximise productive attendance for the benefit of Council employees and its ratepayers.
• Promoting good attendance and ensuring that, as far as possible,
• staff absence is minimised.
• Adopting a consistent, fair, flexible and sensitive approach to the management of attendance

27th January 2017

Management-of-Attendance-DCSDC-Jan-2017

Screening-Questionnaire-Management-of-Attendance

Safeguarding (Children and Adults At Risk of Harm)

The purpose of this policy and procedures is to safeguard the personal safety of all children and adults at risk of harm using Council’s facilities and services through actively promoting awareness, good practice and robust procedures.

27th January 2017

Safeguarding-Policy-(Children-and-Adults-at-Risk-of-Harm)-Appendices-January-2017

Safeguarding-Policy-Final-Draft-January-2017

Screening-Questionnaire-safeguarding-policy