Nicolau; George
Is it time for a national unfair dismissal statute?
George Nicolau presents the benefits of a national unfair dismissal statute and how it might function. The panelists discuss possible the possible beneficial and harmful… Read More »Is it time for a national unfair dismissal statute?
Implementing remedies and retaining jurisdiction3. Panel discussion
The authors respond to questions and receive comments about the retention of jurisdiction in the United States and in Canada.
Implementing remedies and retaining jurisdiction1. Retaining jurisdiction: (1) The U.S. perspective
Acknowledging that arbitrators disagree on whether jurisdiction should be retained following issuance of the decision, and giving examples where the retention of jurisdiction was efficacious,… Read More »Implementing remedies and retaining jurisdiction1. Retaining jurisdiction: (1) The U.S. perspective
Reminiscences of George Nicolau
George Nicolau describes his life experiences, insights, observations about the arbitration profession, and his plans. Arnold Zack asks the questions.
Reminiscences
George Nicolau describes his life experiences, insights, observations about the arbitration profession, and his plans. Arnold Zack asks the questions.
Should arbitrators retain jurisdiction over awards?O functus officio: Is it time to go?
The principle of functus officio is examined. Arbitrator Nicolau advocates allowing an arbitrator to clarify or correct his/her decision at the request of a single… Read More »Should arbitrators retain jurisdiction over awards?O functus officio: Is it time to go?
Presidential address: The challenge and the prize
NAA President Nicolau discusses the measures the Academy and its member should take to preserve fairness and effectiveness given the increasing frequency with which arbitrators… Read More »Presidential address: The challenge and the prize
Panel discussion: Utilities
The effects of the transition of Pacific Gas and Electric from a regulated to a competitive industry, and the participation of its unions – the… Read More »Panel discussion: Utilities
The arbitrator’s remedial powers
An examination of arbitrators’ acceptance (or rejection) of evidence of post-discharge conduct and of later-acquired pre-discharge conduct. Arbitrator Nicolau applies a test of fair warning:… Read More »The arbitrator’s remedial powers