Sam and Jo are roommates disputing several things. After the issue identification phase, the mediator concludes to him/herself that several factors need to be negotiated. Jo claims that Sam owes quite a bit of money in back rent. Sam complains that Jo doesn’t do a fair share of the housekeeping tasks and seems to believe that Jo really wants someone else to move into the house. State how you would phrase these issues when setting the agenda for the disputants. (The question is asking for a commonality statement and a list of agenda items.)
What will be an ideal response?
Varies.
General commonality is something like: How can the two of you have a living
arrangement that better meets your needs.
Agenda list:
1. The rent
2. Housekeeping chores
3. Communication
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