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Employment Mediations – an Insider’s Guide Part 2

Time in any mediation is often both limited and precious.  Once it is underway there is little time for sorting out the preliminaries.   As a result, it is customary for there to be contact between each of the parties (and/or their representatives) and the mediator(‘s staff) prior to kick-off.  For a judicial mediation arranged through … Continue Reading

OSHA Launches Alternative Dispute Resolution Pilot Program for Whistleblower Complaints

Earlier this month, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced that it will begin offering early resolution and mediation instead of investigations in two OSHA regions to address complaints filed with the agency’s Whistleblower Protection Program. OSHA is charged with enforcing the whistleblower provisions in 22 separate statutes, including the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and … Continue Reading

Employment Mediations – an Insider’s Guide Part 2

Time in any mediation is often both limited and precious.  Once it is underway there is little time for sorting out the preliminaries.   As a result, it is customary for there to be contact between each of the parties (and/or their representatives) and the mediator(‘s staff) prior to kick-off.  For a judicial mediation arranged through … Continue Reading
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