So first, here's a reminder of what advocacy is (as well as what it's not). 1  Advocacy is active promotion of a cause or principle. 2  Advocacy involves actions that lead to a selected goal. 3  Advocacy is one of many possible strategies, or ways to approach a problem.
Written Reprimand. A written reprimand typically is a serious disciplinary action the employee's supervisor delivers during a private conference, although a reprimand for egregious actions may be given during a disciplinary conference with a manager present as a witness.
Learner's definition of CRITICISM. 1. [noncount] : the act of expressing disapproval and of noting the problems or faults of a person or thing : the act of criticizing someone or something. There was much public criticism directed/leveled at the senator. The new law attracted/drew widespread criticism. [=many people criticized the new law]