Definition
Demotion
A demotion is a change to a person’s employment that diminishes the status of their role. This could include:
- reducing their salary;
- reclassifying the role performed by the employee;
- reducing the employee’s duties, responsibilities or authority; or
- requiring the employee to report to a person of lesser authority or responsibilities.
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A demotion is a change to a person’s employment that diminishes the status of their role.
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