Section R477-10-2 - Performance ImprovementWhen an employee's performance does not meet established standards due to failure to maintain skills, incompetence, or inefficiency, and after consulting with DHRM, management may place an employee on an appropriate and documented performance improvement plan in accordance with this section.
(1) Management shall discuss the substandard performance with the employee and determine appropriate action.(2) Performance improvement plans shall identify or provide for:(a) a designated period of time for improvement;(b) an opportunity for remediation;(c) performance expectations;(d) closer supervision to include regular feedback of the employee's progress;(e) notice of disciplinary action for failure to improve; and(f) a written performance evaluation at the conclusion of the performance improvement plan.(3) An employee may submit written comment to accompany the performance improvement plan.(4) Performance improvement plans may also identify or provide for the following based on the nature of the performance issue: (c) use of appropriate leave.(5) Following successful completion of a performance improvement plan, management shall notify the employee of disciplinary consequences for a recurrence of the deficient work performance.Utah Admin. Code R477-10-2
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2017-14, effective 7/1/2017Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2018-14, effective 7/1/2018Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-13, effective 7/1/2020Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2021-14, effective 7/1/2021Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-13, effective 7/1/2022Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-07, effective 3/27/2023