This section contains selected web sites that provide miscellaneous resource information about the use of ADR in the resolution of workplace disputes. Some sites describe working Federal agency ADR programs. These sites are maintained by associations, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and others. [This listing is not exhaustive and does not indicate endorsement by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management of ADR services that might be offered by that site.]
Department of Agriculture
http://www.usda.gov:80/cprc/
Describes agency's Conflict Prevention and Resolution Center.
Departmentof Air Force
http://www.adr.af.mil
Describes Air Force ADR program wide range of ADR resources.
Defense Logistics Agency
http://www.dscc.dla.mil/offices/doccr/adr/adr.html
Describes DLA ADR program.
Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed338791.html
Provides information on educational resources and guidelines on dealing with conflict resolution within educational institutions.
Department of Energy
http://www.doeal.gov/oeo/summaryl.pdf
Discusses Albuquerque Operations Office Mediation Program.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
http://www.eeoc.gov
Provides information about the use of ADR in the EEO complaint/appeal process.
Federal Labor Relations Authority
http://www.flra.gov
Provides information about the use of ADR in FLRA appellate matters.
Department of Health and Human Services
http://os.dhhs.gov/progorg/dab/
Discusses agency's Departmental Appeals Board and ADR services provided.
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
http://www.fmcs.gov/pubinfo/cameos/fy98/adr.htm
Discusses ADR services offered.
General Services Administration
http://fedlaw.gsa.gov/legal89.htm
Provides links to laws, regulations, and other ADR-related sites, including the GSA Board of Contract Appeals ADR process.
Department of Justice
http://www.financenet.gov/financenet/fed/iadrwg
Provides ADR resource information and the latest activities of the Attorney General's Interagency Alternative Dispute Resolution Working Groups.
Department of Labor
http://www.dol.gov/dol/asp/public/programs/adr/main.htm
Provides overview of DOL's ADR Activities and DOL's ADR Policy.
Department of Navy
http://www.adr.navy.mil/
Describes Navy's ADR program and ADR initiatives, and successful tips and techniques.
Merit Systems Protection Board
http://www.mspb.gov
Provides information about agency's appellate jurisdiction case processing and the agency's latest ADR initiatives.
Office of Personnel Management
http://www.opm.gov/er
Contains OPM's ADR Resource Guide and describes the Management Development Centers' ADR training offerings.
Office of Special Counsel (OSC)
http://www.osc.gov
Provides information about prohibited personnel practices, Hatch Act, and other disputes within the agency's jurisdiction.
Department of Veterans Affairs
http://www.va.gov/adr/ocgdir.htm
Describes DVA's policy concerning the use of ADR.
Many FEBs have ADR Committees and some coordinat shared neutrals programs in their specific FEB geographical areas. FEBs are resources for those wanting to set up shared neutrals programs or use the services of such programs coordinated by FEBs.
Note: The above FEB web addresses are undergoing change. The most current websites can be located on OPMs home page at http://www.opm.gov/feb/index.htm#febweb.
American Arbitration Association
http://www.adr.org/
Provides a list of AAA periodicals that address latest ADR developments.
American Bar Association (Section of Dispute Resolution)
http://www.abanet.org/dispute/home.html
Provides information on ABA ADR initiatives, including the Dispute Resolution Magazine and links to other ADR sites.
CPR-Institutefor Dispute Resolution
http://www.cpradr.org/welcome.htm
Provides information about a non-profit alliance of corporations andfirms using ADR.
Justice Center of Atlanta
http://www.justicecenter.org
Provides information about ADR services provided.
Law Journal EXTRA
http://www.ljextra.com/practice/arbitration/index.html
Includes links to articles on ADR.
Mediation Information and Resource Center
http://www.mediate.com
Provides a list of mediator resources and mediation information.
National Institute for Dispute Resolution (NIDR)
http://www.crenet.org/index.htm
Contains a compilation of ADR training courses and conferences.
Northern Virginia Mediation Service
http://www.gmu.edu/departments/nvms
Provides information on ADR education and services.
Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution (SPIDR)
http://www.spidr.org/pubs.htm
Lists available SPIDR publications.
This page can be found on the web at the following url: http://www.opm.gov/er/adrguide/Section6.ASP