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Demystifying Mediation (and other ADR techniques)
7/27/2012 11:45:25 AM
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Have you noticed that more and more disputes are being resolved through “arbitration” or “mediation”? It seems that more and more in the news lately, we have been reading about and hearing about these and
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service to Help Steelers
5/13/2011 3:52:52 AM
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The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service has a long history of assisting with contract negotiations between National Football Team owners and the NFL Players Association. The past March, Steelers President Art Rooney II attended talks at
UFCW Workers Plan Strike Despite Raley's Offer of Mediation Services
5/7/2012 10:37:29 AM
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Employees of Raley's grocery stores in northern California are moving forward on a strike authorization vote, despite the grocer's attempt to resume mediation services. According to a somewhat vitriolic message on one of the United Food and
Cass County to Enter Mediation with Health, Human and Veterans Services Bargaining Unit
5/15/2013 1:00:17 PM
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Minnesota’s Cass County will be heading for mediation with the Health, Human and Veterans Services (HHVS) bargaining unit, which rejected the county’s latest contract offer. The rejection was due to continuing disputes over
Psychology's Role in Family Mediation
3/6/2012 10:27:10 AM
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Having psychologists is nothing new to litigation and the general court system. They are often called in as expert witnesses. However, in family mediation, they serve a completely different purpose. If you enter such a mediation and see a
What is Dispute Resolution?
1/15/2011 12:00:00 AM
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Dispute resolution refers to a series of procedures that help disagreeing parties reach an agreement, before having to go to court. This type of mediation is a good alternative to court because of the high expenses involved in court settlements.
Daytona State College Seeking Professional Debt Mediation
8/31/2011 11:13:45 AM
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Professional debt mediation is currently being sought by the board of Daytona State College in Florida. At issue is almost $1.5 million lost putting on last year's American Music Festival, an event that usually takes place on Labor Day
The Reality of Divorce
1/14/2013 3:52:07 PM
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Family law attorney Rachel L. Virk is the author of The Four Ways of Divorce. She has been a practicing family law litigator since 1990, a certified mediator since 2001, and a trained collaborative law practitioner since
The Mediation & Collaborative Opportunity
4/26/2012 11:14:22 AM
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THE MEDIATION & COLLABORATIVE OPPORTUNITY
Mediation is characterized by the use of neutral professionals to assist divorcing couples to make their own, informed decisions. In the case of Glasser Mediation Services, Robert Glasser, a
NFL Players Ready to Define Mediation Goals
7/19/2011 10:07:21 AM
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NFL Players will define mediation goals today in talks with the league, according to ESPN reporting. The Players' Association and the NFL have several unresolved issues remaining as they try to finalize a collective bargaining agreement