Managers guide to supporting Employee Forums
A practical manager’s guide for supporting employee forums and encouraging two-way communication with staff.
Managers guide to supporting Employee Forums
Introduction
Employee forums are an important channel for two-way communication between employees and management. They give staff a voice and help foster a culture of inclusion, trust, and continuous improvement. As a manager, your support is key to their success.
What is an employee forum?
An employee forum is a group made up of elected or nominated employee representatives who meet regularly with senior leaders or HR. Their role is to raise concerns, share ideas, and contribute to workplace developments or decisions that affect employees.
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What is this for?
This guide equips managers to support employee forums with confidence and clarity.
It explains your responsibilities, how to support reps, and the importance of fostering a safe, productive environment for dialogue.
Use it to promote positive communication, boost staff engagement, and show your commitment to employee voice.
