新西兰议员卡尔·贝茨(Carl Bates)提议终止MBIE对和解协议的批准,允许独立调解人代之以处理这些协议。 New Zealand MP Carl Bates proposes ending MBIE approval of settlement agreements, allowing independent mediators to handle them instead.

新西兰国会议员卡尔贝茨(Carl Bates)提出了一项成员改革该国就业调解制度的法案,取消了MBIE调解员签署解决协议的要求。 New Zealand MP Carl Bates has introduced a members’ bill to reform the country’s employment mediation system by eliminating the requirement for MBIE mediators to sign off on settlement agreements. 该法案允许合格的独立调解人处理这项任务,旨在减少拖延、降低成本和削减官僚管理费用。 The bill allows qualified independent mediators to handle this task, aiming to reduce delays, lower costs, and cut bureaucratic overhead. 它还建立了政府核准的调解员登记册,以确保经认可的专业人员符合道德、资格和持续的培训标准,提高透明度和接触可靠调解员的机会。 It also establishes a government-approved Register of Mediators to ensure accredited professionals meet ethical, qualification, and ongoing training standards, improving transparency and access to reliable mediators. Bates认为,目前的进程已经过时,效率低下,他正在寻求议会支持,以推动改革。 Bates argues the current process is outdated and inefficient, and he is seeking parliamentary support to advance the reforms.