King County ADR Program
400 Yesler Way
YES-EX-0205
Seattle, WA 98104

ADR

The Inter-Local Conflict Resolution Group (ILCRG) is a consortium of government agencies, labor unions and volunteer professionals that provides mediation and other forms of dispute resolution services to its members at no cost.

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) provides a fast, cost- effective way to:

  • resolve problems early
  • develop conflict resolution skills within your organization
  • facilitate cooperation between unions and management
  • mediate grievances
  • avoid litigation

Find out more about the benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs and read our "Frequently Asked Questions" page to get many of your questions answered. If you're still not sure of something, feel free to contact us directly.

If your organization is interested in becoming a member of the ILCRG, you may contact us directly or fill out an online application.

If you would like to request mediation or use our other services, please contact us and a staff member will get back to you.

Video: The Mediation Process, introduced by Executive Sims and Joe Tessier

King County Executive Ron Sims and Joe Tessier, President of the Teamsters Local 117King County Executive Ron Sims and Joe Tessier, President of the Teamsters Local 117, introduce a video that illustrates the mediation process.

Movie length: 7 minutes
Requires free Windows Media Player or RealNetworks Player

This video is available in the following formats: