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July 31, 2009
Coke Reports Benefits of Ombuds Program
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In its 2009 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report, Coca-Cola Enterprises touts its Ombuds program: In the United States, we als...
People Want to Tell Their Story
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The first meeting with an Ombuds is dominated by story telling. An Ombuds must get the visitor's narrative before anything else. Witho...
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July 30, 2009
Job Posting: Harvard Medical School
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Harvard University is accepting applications for an Ombudsperson at Harvard Medical School, School of Dental Medicine, and Sc...
Budget Deficit Threatens DC Schools Ombuds
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Facing a $666 million budget deficit, the District of Columbia Council looking a widespread spending cuts to avoid raising taxes and fees. ...
July 29, 2009
CoFO Continues Work on Thorny Issues Facing Government Ombuds
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At its annual meeting last month, the Coalition of Federal Ombudsmen tackled several issues that bear on the profession in the public sector...
July 28, 2009
Angola to Host Conference of African Ombuds and Mediators
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Lawrence Mushwana, executive secretary of African Ombudspersons and Mediators Association (AOMA), announced that the Angolan Ministry of For...
July 27, 2009
Job Posting: University of Minnesota
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UM is hiring a Student Ombuds to work 14 hours/week in its Student Conflict Resolution Office. Applicants must be a current UM Graduate Stu...
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New Ombuds at Western Colorado
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Shelley Jansen has been named as the Campus Ombudsperson for Western State College of Colorado. Jansen wears several hats: her full job tit...
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July 26, 2009
IOA Announces First Step Toward Certification Program
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The International Ombudsman Association's Board of Directors has approved bylaws for a new entity that will credential Organizational Om...
July 23, 2009
Cogent Critique of Certification
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Blogger and conflict expert L. Deborah Sword provides a concise argument against against certification for mediators. Her cautionary point...
Party-Directed Mediation Guide
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The University of California division of Agriculture and Natural Resources has updated its guide to conflict resolution. The 2009 edition, ...
July 22, 2009
Berkeley Ombuds Office Marks Quarter Century
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The Staff Ombuds Office at the University of California, Berkeley celebrates its 25 year anniversary with an open house on Wednesday, July 2...
July 21, 2009
Biased Reporting on Tulsa Library Ombuds Program
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in 2006, the Tulsa City-County Library implemented a Ombuds program to handle employee complaints about coworkers and supervisors. However,...
Mediation Myths Debunked
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In the wake recent articles describing mediation as one of the best jobs, Diane Levin refutes five urban legends about the profession: 24 (o...
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July 20, 2009
Ombuds Training in Bangkok
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The International Ombudsman Association is offering two courses for Ombuds at the UN Conference Center in Bangkok, Thailand, September 7-9, ...
Should the Corporate Responsibility Officer be an Ombuds?
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Kevin Moss, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at BT Americas, recently noticed the close functional relationship between Ombuds and Co...
Basketball Executive Offers Negotiating Nuggets of Wisdom
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Denver Nuggets vice president of basketball operations and NBA Executive of the Year, Mark Warkentien, reveals five negotiating lessons he l...
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July 18, 2009
Job Posting: Florida Gulf Coast University
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FGCU is hiring a University Ombuds/Assistant to the President to assist students, faculty, staff and others identify and evaluate options fo...
July 16, 2009
New Bayer Ombuds Interviewed
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Last week, Bayer Corp. announced that Melissa Cameron had been appointed as its newest Ombuds. According to an interview with the Pittsburg...
July 15, 2009
First Report From Iowa State University Ombuds
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Elaine Newell, the ISU's Ombuds has issued an "annual report" covering the first eight-plus months of her office's operati...
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