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Labor Arbitration
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Labor Law Prof Blog
Symposium: The Creeping Legalism of Labor Arbitration
The University of Missouri's Center for Dispute Resolution will sponsor, on October 9, 2009, a symposium on The Creeping Legalism of Labor Arbitration. The all-star cast includes Dennis Nolan (as…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Martin Wagner
Martin Wagner, labor arbitrator,university leader and influential scholar died on Tuesday, June 19, 2009 in hishome. He was 97, lived in Urbana, Illinois, and was one of the last livingfounders…
San Antonio Employment Law Blog
Arbitrations are not Popular with Everyone
Arbitration has been around forever for labor disputes. Unions and their employers have long relied on arbitration as a relatively inexpensive way to resolve disputes. In the labor context, the…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Recently Published Scholarship
ArticleEdwin R. Render, The Rules of Evidence in Labor Arbitration, 54 Loyola L. Rev. 297 (2008).Student ScholarshipGerard Sinzdak, An Analysis of Current Whistleblower Laws: Defending a More Flexible Approach to…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Analysis of Oral Argument Transcript in Pyett Arbitration Case
As noted in the previous post, the U.S Supreme Court heard oral argument today in 14 Penn Plaza, Inc. v. Pyett, which poses the question whether the 2nd Circuit was…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Recently Published Scholarship: The Labor Lawyer
...Volume 24, Number 1, Summer 2008...Martin H. Malin (photo above), Revisiting the Meltzer-Howlett Debate on External Public Law in Labor Arbitrartion: Is it Time for Courts to Declare Howlett the…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Hyde on Pyett
Alan Hyde (Rutgers - Newark) has just posted on SSRN his article Letting Defendants Decide Whether Plaintiff May Sue Them: An Analysis of 14 Penn Plaza v. Pyett. Here's the…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Words Matter: Being Specific In Sending an Issue to Labor Arbitration
Suppose you, as an employer, have union-backed employees. The union files a grievance on behalf of three employees alleging that they did not receive "premium" pay on three holidays. Because…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Top-5 Labor SSRN Downloads
Laura J. Cooper, Mario Bognano, & Stephen F. Befort, How and Why Labor Arbitrators Decide Discipline and Discharge Cases: An Empirical Examination (105).Sue Irion, The [Un]Constitutionality of the NLRA's Religious…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Empirical Study of Discipline & Discharge Cases in Labor Arbitration
Laura Cooper (U. Minn. Law), Mario Bognanno (U. Minn. Mgmt), and Stephen Befort (U. Minn. Law) have just posted on SSRN their study (forthcoming as a book chapter in the…