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Mediation Center Hopes to Help with Conversations about Current Events
7/17/2020 2:46:55 PM
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It is no secret that people are having a difficult time discussing current events without it devolving into fights these days. The Mediation Center of the Coastal Empire is hoping to change that or at least diffuse some of the tension.
The
Mediation Fails in Effort to Prevent Canadian Meat-packing Plant from Opening
5/20/2020 2:27:25 PM
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After an attempt to delay re-opening due to COVID-19, the Cargill meatpacking plant opened on Monday. The reopening comes after the union representing workers at the plan attempted to reach a deal via mediation about delaying the re-opening
Mediation Up Next for Sexual Harassment at the Oregon Capitol
1/18/2019 3:44:43 PM
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Oregon’s workplace regulatory agency has opted for mediation instead of prosecuting the Legislature and other officials for not addressing sexual harassment accusations at the state Capitol.
The mediation will involve the Bureau of
Mediation Results in $150,000 Settlement Regarding County Coroner Sexual Harassment Accusations
4/16/2018 6:14:12 PM
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Yakima County will pay a county employee $150,000 after accusations were levied against County Coroner Jack Hawkins. The path to the settlement included mediation, and while the settlement is significant, the terms of the mediated agreement
Mediators Provide Update in Fargo Teacher/School Board Dispute
8/5/2017 7:01:32 PM
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The ongoing contract dispute involving teachers in the Fargo school district is now being mediated and the mediation team recently provided its opinion to both sides concerning the issues. The Fargo School Board President chose not to
Mortuary Worker Headed to Mediation
7/20/2017 5:43:26 PM
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A mortuary worker and the mortuary for which she work will be headed back to mediation per the judge overseeing the case. The issue at hand is bullying within the Auckland City Hospital.
According to the lawsuit, forensic
Verizon Workers against Mediation Attempt
6/29/2016 12:26:30 PM
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Striking Verizon workers are concerned the intervention from the president’s administration into their contract talks, as well as the blackout being imposed by the Communication Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of
KONE, Inc. Accused of Breach of Mediation
7/10/2015 11:33:38 AM
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KONE, Inc., a Delaware company that manufactures and services escalators and elevators, has agreed to pay more than $85,000 to settle a lawsuit claiming the company retaliated and breached a mediation agreement filed against it by the US Equal
Women Agree to Mediation with West Virginia University
4/19/2015 11:28:28 AM
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Three women employed by West Virginia University (WVU) Hospitals in the Department of Neurosurgery have agreed to engage in mediation to attempt to resolve their lawsuit against the university and Dr. Charles Rosen, who they claim discriminated
Demystifying Mediation (and other ADR techniques)
7/30/2014 11:15:06 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