Topic
Labor Arbitration
63 published works
Labor Law Prof Blog
Widiss on Labor Arbitration of Statutory Discrimination Claims
Deborah Widiss (Indiana-Bloomington) has just posted on SSRN her essay Divergent Interests: Union Representation of Individual Employment Discrimination Claims. Here's the abstract:This short essay, written for a symposium, argues that…
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Levinson on Labor Arbitration of Employment Claims
Ariana Levinson (Louisville) has just posted on SSRN her article (forthcoming U. Michigan J. Law Reform, 2013) What the Awards Tell Us About Labor Arbitration of Employment Discrimination Claims. I'm…
Sixth Circuit Appellate Blog
Sixth Circuit Maintains An “Exceedingly Deferential” and “Very Limited” Review of Labor-Arbitration Awards
The Sixth Circuit’s recent opinion on federal labor arbitration law reiterates the deference given to arbitrators of labor disputes by the Supreme Court and Sixth Circuit precedent. In Titan Tire…
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NAA Research Grant RFP
Dennis Nolan sends us this notice:The NAA’s Research and Education Foundation (REF) supports research and education relevant to labor and employment arbitration. The Foundation welcomes grant applications of up to…
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The Conflation of Labor & Employment Arbitration
Lise Gelernter (Buffalo) has just posted on SSRN her article How Much Power Does a Labor Arbitrator Have? What the Latest Court Decisions Mean for Arbitrators, Employers, Unions and National…
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R.I.P. Eric Schmertz
During the past holiday and new years period, it came to our attention that labor arbitrator and former Dean of the Hofstra Law School, Eric Schmertz, had passed away. Although…
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Recently Published Scholarship
Paul M. Secunda, Cultural Cognition at Work, 38 Florida St. U. L. Rev. 107 (2010).Alan Hyde, Labor Arbitration of Discrimination Claims After 14 Penn Plaza v. Pyett: Letting Discrimination Defendants…
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NAA Call for Papers
Richard Block (NAA member and professor, Michigan State School of Human Resources and Labor Relations) sends us this call for papers:The program committee of the National Academy of Arbitrators (NAA)…
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Recently Published Scholarship: ABA JLEL (formerly “The Labor Lawyer”)
ABA Journal of Labor & Employment LawVolume 25, Number 2 (2010)Articles:Kenneth G. Dau-Schmidt & Todd Dvorak, Review of Labor and Employment Decisions from the United States Supreme Court's 2008-2009 Term,…
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Recently Published Scholarship: Migrant Workers
Comparative Labor Law & Policy JournalVolume 31, Number 1, Fall 2009MIGRANT WORKERS: Special Collection by the International Studies Committee, National Academy of Arbitrators.ArticlesJudy Fudge & Fiona MacPhail, The Temporary Foreign…