(1) It is government policy that Agencies should achieve and maintain workplaces that encourage productive and harmonious working environments.
(2) For the purposes of section 33 of the Act, this Part is intended to provide for a fair system of review of certain APS actions.
(3) Employees' concerns are intended to be dealt with quickly, impartially, and fairly.
(4) The review processes are intended to be consistent with the use of alternative dispute resolution methods to reach satisfactory outcomes if appropriate.