The Clarity Audit™ Tool:
Find Out How Your
Organization
Communicates

Date of this audit:

Date set for next audit:

Department or division:

Name of respondent or coded reference:

Is your position:

• Labour
• Management
• Other

A. Questions About Clear Language Policy

1. The clear language approach has the explicit support of our Council. (Example: Council has passed a resolution.)
   • Yes
   • No
2. The clear language approach has the explicit support of our Union local. (Example: The Executive or membership has passed a resolution.)
   • Yes
   • No
3. Clear language and design are a part of our corporate communications policy.
   • Yes
   • No
   • The policy is under review.
   • We don’t have a corporate communications policy.

Your rating for Section A:

Given your answers to the questions above, how would you rate your municipality on clear language policy?

• We are doing this well.
• We still need to work on this.
• We are not doing well at all.