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What’s new in Mediation. Quick overview. National dispute resolution update Thinking creatively about using mediation skills Evidencing the value of your mediation service Give me some feedback?. Resolving workplace disputes – BIS response to consultation. Pre-claims conciliation
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Quick overview • National dispute resolution update • Thinking creatively about using mediation skills • Evidencing the value of your mediation service • Give me some feedback?
Resolving workplace disputes – BIS response to consultation • Pre-claims conciliation • Protected conversations • Setting up regional networks for SMEs • Cascading mediation expertise through your supply chain (retail)
Stretching your mediation skills – new developments Varying the models Responding to needs of the parties Responding to needs of the organisation
Stretching your mediation skills – new products • Team rebuilding • Conflict coaching/mentoring • Just in time coaching for managers • Neutral assessment • Bullying and harassment work- advisors, focus groups, change management • Complete dispute resolver
Evaluating mediation services Impact • Efficiencies • Effectiveness of outcomes • Customer satisfaction Process • Set up in the way is was intended? • Managed effectively? • Mediator training – how was this?
Framework tool for evaluating Return on investment Mediator practice standards Achieving Mediation Excellence Service management
What are your outcomes? Organisational • reduces the number of formal complaints of bullying, harassment and grievance • reduces financial risk at ET • conducted to a consistent process in line with agreed SLAs Employee • Parties return to work and re-establish performance • Communication is improved between staff • Conflict is dealt with quickly and effectively • Mediation avoids specific formal complaints • supports the wellbeing of staff • builds the skills of parties to be able to manage their conflicts more effectively in the future