ADR Administrative Conferences to Use Teams Technology

The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry announced that its Alternative Dispute Resolution unit will begin on Monday using the Microsoft Teams dial-in feature for administrative conferences. Instead of the arbitrator calling each party, parties will call a general conference number and enter a unique conference code identification number to begin proceedings. The conference number and code identification number will be included on the administrative conference notices, the department said. If a conference notice was issued before Monday, the conference will use the current system and n...