Your organisation uses monitoring software to track employee productivity, and the HR team discovers that a high-performing employee has been frequently visiting improper websites during work hours.
There are no direct complaints about their work, and they remain highly productive. However, their behaviour violates the organisation’s internet usage policy.
The company has not enforced this policy consistently in the past, but now there is concrete evidence of misconduct.
What do you do?
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