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Home/Services/Resolving Labor-Management Disputes/Technology Assisted Group Solutions -TAGS Technology Assisted Group Solutions -TAGSPaula Shank2022-11-01T12:28:26-04:00
**The Power and Potential of Technology – FMCS Technology Assisted Group Solutions (TAGS) Offer Efficiency, Effectiveness and Enhanced Communication**
A powerful network of Internet servers, mobile computers, personal devices and customized software, TAGS uses technology tools for group problem-solving and decision-making, improving facilitation of meetings and conducting online surveys to improve effectiveness of labor-management practitioners.**Overview**
FMCS mediators may use TAGS in face-to-face, remote and combination meetings via the Internet.
**TAGS Log-in**
Follow this link to access your FMCS online conference center. Password required.
**TAGS Tour**
Visit and sample FMCS  collaborative tools, powered by TAGS technology.
**Meeting / Conference / Convention Facilitation**
Whether on the Internet or in person, TAGS-enabled meetings deliver a more focused, inclusive and less adversarial environment than traditional meetings. This is also true for collecting/organizing data in large scale meetings like conferences and conventions.
**Online Mediation**
Whether for traditional or interest-based negotiations in person or remote, TAGS enhances both the process and its outcome**Online Meetings**
In a secure environment, a suite of electronic tools allows for effective dialogue, clear capture of information, and opportunity to make progress far beyond manual methods.
**Online Surveys**
We create custom surveys to examine pre-bargaining issues, LMC/LMF committee effectiveness, poll practitioners and/or employees on workplace problems and possible solutions, strategic planning and have used TAGS tech in school systems to address issues with “bullying”.
**Strategic Planning & Focus Group Surveys**
Instead of waiting for the next meeting, TAGS moves the strategic planning process online, and makes focus groups more effective.
**Contact Us**
Contact your local FMCS office to learn more about how your mediator can use these tools to improve your effectiveness. Copyright 2020 FMCS | All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy  |  EEO/No FEAR Act  |  PAR  |  Terms of Use  |  FOIA  |  Section 508 |  SORNs
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