{"id":95912,"date":"2020-05-21T15:41:22","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T05:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.russh.com\/?page_id=95912"},"modified":"2020-05-21T15:41:22","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T05:41:22","slug":"complaints-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.russh.com\/complaints-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"RUSSH Media\u00a0Complaints Policy\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Internal Resolution<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We consider internal resolution an important and necessary first step in the complaints<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">disputes handling process<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, as<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">it gives us opportunity to hear our reader<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">s and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">viewers concerns and address them genuinely,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">efficiently<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and effectively. Addressing complaints in this way can also assist us in improving our business systems<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">products<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">services<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">This Policy sets out the way:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> We respond to a complaint<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">2. We adopt the definition of \u2018complaint\u2019 as: An expression of dissatisfaction made to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">RUSSH<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">related to its editorial or adv<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">ertising<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, where a response or resolution is explicitly or implicitly expected.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Wherever possible, we seek to resolve a complaint that a reader<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\/<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">viewer might make about us genuinely, promptly,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">fairly<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and consistently under our complaint procedures.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">By dealing with a complaint in this way, we have:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> The opportunity to resolve a complaint quickly and directly.<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">2. The ability to identify and address recurring or systemic problems<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">3. The capacity to provide solutions to problems\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">internally<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">4. The chance to improve levels of reade<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">r<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\/<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">viewer<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0confidence and satisfaction.<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">5. The ability to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">maintain important<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">reader<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\/<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">viewer<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">subs<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">riber relationships.<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">6. The most efficient way to deal with a complaint.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Timeliness in responding to complaints is a key element of successful internal complaints handling. We have a system for ensuring that we respond to these timeframes.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The purpose of this complaints policy is to make our audience aware that they have an avenue to voice their complaints about\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">RUSSH<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0to us, or if dissatisfied with our response, they have external paths that they can follow.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">External handling of<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0complaints about\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">RUSSH\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">editorial<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\/<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">advertising<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Should a complainant wish to seek an external body, we<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0direct t<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">hem<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0the Australian Press Council. The Australian Press Council is the external body that handles complaints about\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Australian newspapers, magazines and associated digital outlets, such as websites.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The APC is able to handle these complaints for members and non-members.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">At this stage, we have not sought\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">members<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">hip<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0of the Australian Press Council<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">. To date we have had no need to refer complaints to an external body<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, however<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0we<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0may review the possibility of membership\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">if we felt that we could not handle complaints internally<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">One of our non-executive shareholders is a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">solicitor legally equipped to handle formal complaints<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">. As<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0such, we\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">would\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">encourage our readers to follow our internal complaints p<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">rocedures<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0before\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">taking external measures<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and we commit to doing our level best to respond to a complainant\u2019s complete satisfaction.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> The visibility of our policy\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our clients know about the existence of our procedures and how to make a complaint.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">This policy is available on<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0russh.com\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">where details about our procedures are available<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">along with relevant contact details.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">This policy is referenced in the terms of our commercial agreements and can be accessed on request by a client<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Upon contact a formal complaints form is sent.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">All staff who deal with customers, not just complaints handling staff, also have an understanding of our procedures.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Accessibility of our policy\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">We have simple and accessible arrangements for complaints. Our information about making and resolving a complaint is written in plain English.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Complainants are advised they can make a complaint by any reasonable means e.g. letter, phone, email or in person.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> How we respond to complaints\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our procedures include a response time for dealing with a complaint and the complainant is made aware of these response times.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">As a general rule, we aim to acknowledge receipt of a complaint immediately.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Where immediately acknowledging receipt of a complaint is not possible, acknowledgment is made as soon as practicable, but within a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">maximum<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">five<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0working days.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">We respond to a complaint promptly in accordance with the urgency of the complaint. This involves prioritising complaints.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Our aim is to be objective\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We aim to address each complaint in an equitable,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">objective<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and unbiased manner through the complaints process.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">a)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our procedures are written to allow adequate opportunity for each party to make their case.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">b)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Wherever possible, our<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Publisher<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\/<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Editor<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Chief investigates a complaint, rather than the staff<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\/<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">contributor involved in the subject matter of the complaint.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">c)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">In responding to complaints, we give reasons for reaching a decision on the complaint and aim to adequately address the issues raised in the initial complaint.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Our approach to confidentiality\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The personal details of a reader<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\/<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">viewer who lodges a complaint are not disclosed.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Disclosure can only otherwise be made if the complainant expressly gives their consent.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Our reader<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\/<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">viewer<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\/<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">subscriber-focused approach\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We adopt a reader<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\/<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">viewer-focused approach (including<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">offering assistance<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">being\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">user-friendly and communicating in plain English). We are open to feedback and show commitment to resolving complaints by our actions.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Our understanding of our accountability\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Reports\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">in relation to complaints will be made known to the Chair<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">person<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0at RUSSH and reported at a board level<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">. These reports include the actions taken and decisions made in respect of a complaint. Data about our complaints, including the actions taken and decisions made, are available for inspection.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Continual improvement\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">An ongoing objective of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0RUSSH<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0is the continual improvement of our complaints handling process. We conduct reviews of our procedures every\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">two<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0to three<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0years to identify areas for improvement and to ensure that our complaints system is operating effectively.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We demonstrate this commitment by:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ensuring all relevant staff are aware of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">and educated about procedures<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ensuring that adequate resources are allocated to complaint handling and resolution.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Implementing management systems and reporting procedures to ensure timely and effective complaints handling and monitoring.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1)\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Top management ensure that the complaints process operates effectively and efficiently.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our Editor<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Chief is trained and competent to deal with complaints<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">. They have<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0the authority to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">work through a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0complaint or ha<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">ve<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0ready access to someone who has the necessary authority<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">9<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">. Our analysis and evaluation of complaints\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">All complaints are classified and then analysed to identify\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">any possible\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">systemic,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">recurring<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and single incident problems and trends. This will help eliminate the underlying causes of complaints.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Analysis involves:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%2.\" data-font=\"Times New Roman\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Type of complaint<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%2.\" data-font=\"Times New Roman\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Subject of complaint<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%2.\" data-font=\"Times New Roman\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Outcome of complaint<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%2.\" data-font=\"Times New Roman\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Timeliness of response<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our procedures are documented to:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">(a) enable our relevant staff to understand and follow the procedures.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">(b) promote accountability and transparency of the procedures;\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">By documenting our procedures and the process for\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">carrying these out<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, our effective procedures are properly thought out and established.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The requirement to document complaint procedures includes setting out in writing:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">(a) the procedures and policies for:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Times New Roman\" data-listid=\"5\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Receiving\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">complaints;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Times New Roman\" data-listid=\"5\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Investigating\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">complaints;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Times New Roman\" data-listid=\"5\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Responding to complaints within appropriate time\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">limits;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Times New Roman\" data-listid=\"5\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Recording information about complaints; and\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Times New Roman\" data-listid=\"5\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Identifying and recording systemic issues.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">(b) the types of remedies available for resolving complaints; and\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">(c) internal structures and reporting requirements for a complaint. We provide a copy of the procedures to all relevant staff.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Procedure<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0FAQs<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">:<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Do our procedures cover\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">the majority of<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0complaints we receive?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Yes. All complaints will be recognised in the policy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How do we prioritise complaints according to their urgency?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our staff are trained to understand the serious nature of the complaint and therefore\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">are able to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0prioritise each one, with the assistance of our Editor<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Chief. While all complaints are taken seriously and dealt with,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">complaints are prioritised according to seriousness<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\/<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">when do we review our procedures to ensure they<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0are<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0operating efficiently and effectively?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Any complaints will be recorded in our CEO Report and open for consultation at our Board Meeting.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our Directors are very much in touch with our business and our clients and are therefore aware of any complaint issues.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Do we train our staff on any complaint procedures?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Yes. We have a written procedure for our staff to follow which we give to our employees.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">We will review annually\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">with staff to review such procedures. If there is a complaint or a series of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">complaints<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0we would increase the training considerably, as we would see this as a systemic problem.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Do we have adequate systems in place to handle complaints fairly, promptly and consistently?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Yes. All complaints will be directed to the handling officer (Editor\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">n Chief) who is trained to the systems for handling complaints.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Do we have a recording system for our complaints?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Yes. All complaint forms and following correspondence is saved on our company drive.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How do we collect and synthesise data about our complaints? Are we able to analyse the complaints for systemic, recurring or single incident problems and trends?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Yes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">W<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">e work with a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">business consultant\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">who assists in the development of our systems<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">This would be addressed accordingly<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0if a systemic problem\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">was<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0brought to light.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Who is our nominated person for handling complaints?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our Editor\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">n Chief.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How do we know whether we have taken longer than five business days to resolve a complaint to a complainant\u2019s complete satisfaction, so we can give a \u2018final response\u2019?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We would receive a report from our Editor<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Chief that an issue had not been addressed in an appropriate time frame.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text] &nbsp; Internal Resolution\u00a0 We consider internal resolution an important and necessary first step in the complaints\u00a0and\u00a0disputes handling process, as\u00a0it gives us opportunity to hear our readers and\u00a0viewers concerns and address them genuinely,\u00a0efficiently\u00a0and effectively. Addressing complaints in this way can also assist us in improving our business systems,\u00a0products\u00a0and\u00a0services.\u00a0\u00a0 This Policy sets out the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-95912","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>RUSSH Media\u00a0Complaints Policy\u00a0 - RUSSH<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&nbsp; Internal Resolution\u00a0 We consider internal resolution an important and necessary first step in the complaints\u00a0and\u00a0disputes handling process, as\u00a0it\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.russh.com\/complaints-policy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"RUSSH Media\u00a0Complaints Policy\u00a0 - RUSSH\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; 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