The folllow
ing post has two questions namely;
1.Managing Conflict and Stress
Read the follow
ing scenario: As the manager of a department, you have noticed a lot of tension and arguments between your employees. The disagreements have been about work and personal issues.
Julie has been a model employee for more than a year. In the past month, she has been late to work six times. You have noticed her check
ing her cell phone for messages very frequently, and she has
been visit
ing non-work-related websites on her computer. Cop
ing with work conflicts such as these has created an
increased amount of stress
in your life. Write a paper of approximately 750 words
that answers the follow
ing questions: How do you identify and approach the different conflicts occurr
ing with
in your department? On which issues are you go
ing to counsel, manage, and correct the
behaviors of your employees? Outl
ine your action plan for Julie. If you feel no action on your part is needed, expla
in why. How are you go
ing to manage your
increased stress? What policies and
procedures can you put
into place to help you and your team succeed?
2.Social Work-Policy Making in Context
Read
ings Use your Social Work and Social Policy text to read:
Chapter 4, "Social Policy from a Global Perspective," pages 81-92. Chapter 9, "Social Justice
in a World of Anywhere Access?" pages 181-192.
Hav
ing the ability to identify contextual
information and level of need is important. Additionally, social workers must understand that policy mak
ing is a process that
involves numerous steps,
start
ing with the identification and awareness of a social problem.
Consider the policy-mak
ing process, your personal skills, and related experience, and identify the skills that you already possess. Also, identify the areas
in which you feel the need to further
develop skills.
Posts should reflect your personal and professional experience—and all posts and responses should be supported by recent scholarly research with APA-formatted citations and references.