What is the role of the employer during a workplace investigation?
The employer has a duty to investigate workplace issues and complaints in a fair and impartial manner, and to take appropriate corrective action if necessary.
The employer has a duty to investigate workplace issues and complaints in a fair and impartial manner, and to take appropriate corrective action if necessary.
The employee has a duty to cooperate with the investigator and provide any information or evidence related to the workplace issue or complaint.
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