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Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Heads to Mediation
12/2/2017 8:37:34 PM
Description: Former City of Nampa’s Deputy Public Works Director Michael Mieyr filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against his employer after dismissal following less than one year on the job.  Mieyr claims his dismissal was in retaliation for


Mediation Could Become Mandatory for Singapore Workers
11/6/2017 4:31:18 PM
Description: Employees terminated from their jobs in Singapore who believe their termination was unfair might soon be required to attend mandatory mediation sessions to resolve the dispute.  According to a representative from the Manpower Ministry, unions,


Akron Urban League Settles Case through Mediation
10/15/2016 12:45:57 PM
Description: The ongoing breach of contract dispute that occurred between the Akron Urban League and its former leader, Fred Wright, was recently settled through mediation. According to the records filed with the court, there was no settlement amount given and


Bradford Airport Suit Headed to Mediation
9/10/2016 11:35:35 AM
Description: Former airport director Tom Frungillo’s federal lawsuit against the Bradford Regional Airport is headed to mediation. The first session is scheduled for the end of September and the mediator will be Thomas Frampton. Both parties still need to


KONE, Inc. Accused of Breach of Mediation
7/10/2015 11:33:38 AM
Description: 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


Ackley Breach of Contract Suit Heads to Mediation
12/15/2014 9:52:53 PM
Description: A wrongful termination and breach of contract lawsuit levied by Police Chief Margaret Ackley against the city of New London in Connecticut will avoid court for the moment as both sides head towards the negotiation table. Ackley first asked the


Wells Fargo Mediation with Fired Employees Fails
2/25/2014 12:16:24 PM
Description: Mediation between Wells Fargo Bank and employees, whose employment with a local Wells Fargo branch was terminated in July 2012 over accusations of ethics violations, has failed.    The employees, including the branch manager, were fired


When Franchisee and Franchisor Disagree
11/25/2012 8:39:39 PM
Description:   As the world of small businesses grows, the opportunity for franchising has opened doors for many entrepreneurs to achieve their business goals and run their own business.  However, in the process, there is the potential for many


Who Will Mediate? Types of Mediation Professionals
3/19/2011 3:05:33 PM
Description: Mediation has become a wonderful option for anyone wishing an out-of-court settlement on anything from civil issues to child custody. Mediation is a private and confidential process with a trained mediation professional being the key component of


Saving Time, Relationships and Money with Employment Mediation
1/15/2011 12:00:00 AM
Description: Companies are increasingly requiring their employees to sign contracts agreeing to employment mediation instead of litigation. Why? For two very simple reasons: economics and time. Litigation ties up a company?s resources for a long period of time and