The Troubled Employee at Work

Product Line: Digital-2000's Human Resources Training Videos

(18 min.)They can have a serious impact on productivity, morale, safety, security, and the entire operation and yes, they are supervisor’s responsibility. What are some of the problems confronting employees that may affect their ability to provide proper job performance? Financial problems, alcohol, drugs, medical illness, family problems, divorce, even the workaholic. You're the supervisor; you're supposed to make it right. All we ask is that you accept your responsibility as supervisors and take action where necessary to get the employee back on the right track. The first rule is to know and understand your employees.

Topics covered in this safety video include: evaluate their performance, communications and counseling, coaching, direct supervision, Employee Assistance Program, understanding the causes and effects of losses connected to troubled employees, property damage, personal injury, lost sales, rejects and reworks, loss of skills, production delays, wasted materials, management time and energy, increased insurance costs, exaggerated fears, spending excessive time daydreaming, failing to cooperate with others, temper tantrums, and emotional blocking or sudden outbursts of pent up emotional disturbance.

Program contains a CD-ROM of written materials, including test questions and answers. English title also includes PowerPoint presentation.