Sexual discrimination cases are by far, the most prominent employment-related issues that make it to court, that could be most effectively resolved by employment mediation. In particular, sexual harassment enjoys a fair bit of publicity and limelight, due to the fact that many of these cases become news stories that excite the general media. Let’s take a minute to do …
Why Parent-Teacher Mediation Works For In School Mediations
Parents and teachers both have the same objective – to ensure the best possible education of the student. Their interests are well aligned and their incentives are, to some degree, as well. What I mean by that is that parents have a natural incentive to see their children do well in school and teachers have a monetary as well as …
Mediation Mitigates Landlord–Tenant Disputes From The Housing Crisis
The recent housing crisis has not been easy on home-owners. Many home-owners have been forced to foreclose, ending up nearly bankrupt and taking down large banks with them in the process. Bank of America, Wachovia and US Bank Corp are all large corporations that lost billions in the mortgage crisis. But a less-discussed off-shoot of the housing crisis is the …
Mediation Results Means Focused Energy For Resolution
Alternative Law Mediation Results settlement processes are very engaging and challenging experiences that produce resolution, rewards, and above all results. We believe that in successful mediations the more disciplined and creative that you are in designing practical realistic options for settlement, the more productive that you will be. When you have reached that nadir, the most difficult period in a conflict, …
Family Business Path to a Successful Future
Family businesses are incredibly strong, resilient and yet require attention to have a successful future. Like some say, never mix business and pleasure. Well, that’s exactly what family businesses are all about. Members of the family wear different hats at different times. During the day, the parent, father, wife, husband, mother, son or daughter sibling, might become the boss or …
The Key To Resolving Employment Disputes Amicably
The majority of us are or have been employees at some organization. We may have agreed to lengthy contracts, rules, and regulations that detail what we can and can’t do at work, benefits we receive for our contribution to the company’s business and so on. And, we all just sign those contracts, don’t we? According to leading HR researchers, you’d …
Kleen Energy Explosion Case – Good Mediation Case Study
In our line of work, we work on dozens of mediation cases every year. However, like many other professionals, we are not at liberty to discuss our cases in public forums such as this one due to reasons of confidentiality and privacy. When we get questioned about past experiences, we often resort to fabricating names or situations in order to …
Minnesota Governor Gets Mediator Help For Federal Debt Ceiling And Budget Crisis
The Congress usually does not hire mediators to settle budget of other parliamentary disputes. The process usually involves direct debate between Congressmen and Senators on the floor, with the Speaker taking on the role of a facilitator. Mediation is usually not part of this process. However, given the length of the current stalemate and the urgent nature of the decision …
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