The author presents the results of a 1987 FMCS survey of advocates who had requested arbitration panels. Those results include demographic information about the advocates, the factors that they reported…

A review of published cases discloses that plant closings have given rise to numerous disputes over the existence of restrictions on the employer’s right to take such action, and the…

The report of the Committee on whether, as a matter of NAA policy, the current ban on advertising, contained in the Code of Professional Responsibility for Arbitrators of Labor-Management Disputes,…

An examination of the ethics of arbitrators advertising their services, including employment arbitration and mediation; of furnishing training to solely one party; and of serving as an expert witness. Amendment…

An introduction to two articles about remedies in arbitration awards. Arbitrator Fleischli observes that the parties often fail to sufficiently address the subject of remedy….

President Fleischli describes how his work experience brought him to service as a labor arbitrator, and the reasons that he finds the practice to be satisfying and worthwhile. He emphasizes…

Panel members are presented with and comment upon scenarios, including compulsory examination by an employer’s doctor following injury, and compulsory demonstration of an ability to memorize a script, as a…

A review of published cases discloses that plant closings have given rise to numerous disputes over the existence of restrictions on the employer’s right to take such action, and the…