Interested in using mediator techniques to address conflict? Join the Workplace Mediation Service in October to learn and practice mediator techniques.
October is Conflict Resolution Month, and the UMB Workplace Mediation Service (WMS) will celebrate with several activities. Throughout the month, WMS will highlight mediator techniques that you can use at work, when teleworking or on campus, and approaches to addressing conflict.
WMS will kick off and conclude Conflict Resolution Month with fun activities. Events and activities are:
• Fun for WMS Mediators-in-Training
• Mediator Techniques and Resources from our mediators
• Joint Telework Open Forum webinar with HR's Organization & Employee Development
• Coworker Feud Game: Fun with mediator techniques (Participate to enter to win a free one-hour conflict management training for your office.)
Dates and details are on the WMS website.
The Workplace Mediation Service is a free, voluntary, and confidential resource for workplace conflicts. Mediation services are available to all UMB employees (staff, faculty, and student employees).
WMS is part of the Center for Dispute Resolution (C-DRUM) at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law.
Are you looking to learn more about WMS? Please email Aisha Samples or call 410-706-4270.