A wry lament on the subject of the many difficulties of our lonely craft.
A discussion of some of the reasons functus officio hinders rather than promotes achievement of the objective of management-labor arbitration and the power of the arbitrator to make monetary awards….
The author humorously foretells the events of the first proceeding ever conducted by an Electronic Hearing Officer, the selection of arbitrators by computer and computerization of the decision-making process. The…
Luncheon address lightheartedly and poetically addressing arbitrator selection, hearing arrangements, case preparation and presentation, and decision-writing.
The role of the arbitrator in ensuring a fair hearing
Benjamin Aaron, Neil Bernstein, Andrea S. Christensen, Archibald Cox, Peter Seitz, Ralph T. Seward, William E. Simkin, Judith Vladeck
March 16, 1982 Proceedings Database
A discussion among arbitrators and advocates of what behavior impacts the fairness of a hearing.
The art of opinion writing
Elliott Beitner, Stuart Bernstein, Sam Camens, David E. Feller, Dallas L. Jones, Mark L. Kahn, Thomas Rinaldo, Peter Seitz
March 16, 1982 Proceedings Database
The attributes of a well-written arbitration decision are described.