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Topic: mediation
Definition:

  • a negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement

    Related tag cloud:

  • arbitration
  • divorce
  • law
  • mediator
  • lawyer
  • adr
  • attorney
  • alternative dispute resolution
  • conflict resolution
  • dispute resolution
  • litigation
  • training
  • dispute
  • legal
  • coaching
  • conflict
  • family law
  • negotiation
  • custody
  • resolution
  • family
    • Resources:

    Mediation Information and Resource Center
    Everything from defining mediation, to guidelines for choosing a mediator. An international searchable directory with links to mediator's web pages.
    http://www.mediate.com/

    Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS)
    Agency of United States Government that handles arbitration and mediation of labor disputes and contract negotiations.
    http://www.fmcs.gov/

    National Mediation Board (NMB)
    Text of NMB representation decisions, press releases, application forms, regulations and related official information. Independent executive branch agency that administers labor-management relations within the U.S. airline and railroad industries.
    http://www.nmb.gov/

    Victim Offender Mediation Association
    Association of victim offender mediation programs and related restorative justice organizations. Offering an annual conference and resources for programs.
    http://www.voma.org/

    ADR Resources
    A collection of alternative dispute resolution resources, including worksheets, outlines, newsletters and essays relating to mediation and arbitration.
    http://www.adrr.com/