Employee Written Response to Show Cause Notice (SCN)

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An Employee Written Response to a Show Cause Notice is a formal letter or document prepared by an employee after receiving a Show Cause Notice (SCN) from the employer. The SCN usually alleges misconduct, poor performance, or violation of company policy, and the response allows the employee to explain their side of the story in writing.

It typically includes:
1. An explanation or clarification of the allegation(s).
2. Any supporting evidence or documents.
3. An expression of remorse and commitment to improve (if applicable).
4. A request for fair consideration by management.

Purpose of an Employee Written Response to SCN:
1. Ensures the employee has an opportunity to defend themselves before disciplinary action is taken (fair hearing principle).
2. Allows the employee to explain circumstances or provide reasons behind the alleged misconduct or underperformance.
3. Enables the employee to submit documents, emails, medical reports, or approvals that support their case.
4. Ensures the disciplinary process is fair, documented, and compliant with HR best practices and the Employment Act, 2007 (Kenya).
5. Helps management make an informed and just decision based on both sides of the matter.
6. Provides a formal record that may be referred to in case of future disputes, appeals, or legal proceedings.

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