Invitation to Formal Grievance Appeal Hearing

Employees have a right to appeal against a grievance hearing decision and sometimes they do.

Employers can use this standard letter to confirm receipt of a grievance appeal and invite an employee to attend a formal grievance appeal hearing.

This letter ensures managers:

• quickly respond to grievance appeals
• invite employee to a grievance appeal hearing
• advise employees of their legal rights
• deal with grievance appeals in a reasonable timeframe