Concepts are building blocks for theoretical development (Tomey & Alligood, 2002). A concept analysis provides a clear definition of the selected concept, including its uses, defining attributes, related concepts, and its applicability to the selected discipline (Walker & Avant, 1995).
A grievance is defined as a complaint an employee has relating to his or her duties, terms and conditions of employment, working procedures or working conditions. grievance is defined as a complaint an employee has relating to his or her duties, terms and conditions of employment, working procedures or working conditions.
(plural grievances). ( 1 countable) Something which causes grief. 2  A wrong or hardship suffered, which is the grounds of a complaint. 3  A complaint or annoyance. 4  A formal complaint, especially in the context of a unionized workplace.