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 Home : Developing a Workplace Program : Six Steps To a Workplace Program : Step 2 : Consultation Tools Return to the previous submenu
The tools shown in bold in the following table are suggestions for organisations that have well-developed EOWA Workplace Programs. The list is not intended to be prescriptive.

The consultation tools listed under level 2 will require dedication of resources for successful implementation, but will provide your organisation with more detailed information to supplement the consultation processes that are in place.

Starting Out
Level 1		 Moving Forward
Level 2		 Leading the Way
Level 3
Issues Raised in Staff meetings Task Groups One-to-one Interviews
Issues Raised by Consultative Committees Staff Survey Staff Survey
Exit Interviews Focus Groups Women's Network Meetings
Staff Survey Equal Opportunity or Diversity Committees 360 Feedback Findings
  Performance Management Programs Diversity Summits

To access these tools directly, either click on the relevant tool (above)

The issues which your organisation identifies from your consultation processes and which relate to the seven employment matters listed below are the ones which need to be considered for your EOWA program:

  • Recruitment and Selection; 
  • Promotion, Transfer and Termination of employment;
  • Training and Development;
  • Work Organisation;
  • Conditions of Service;
  • Arrangements for dealing with Sex-Based Harassment
  • Arrangements for dealing with Pregnancy, or Potentially Pregnant employees and employees who are Breastfeeding their children. 

The magnitude of the issues identified and the organisational resources available will determine which issues your organisation will prioritise and action in your EOWA program.

Once you have gathered information using the above tools, Click here for Next Steps

 
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