The role of the arbitrator in ensuring a fair hearing
A discussion among arbitrators and advocates of what behavior impacts the fairness of a hearing.
A discussion among arbitrators and advocates of what behavior impacts the fairness of a hearing.
A discussion of the quality of advocacy in labor arbitration and the responsibility of advocates to ensure they do not damage continuing labor-management relations. Panelists… Read More »Title: The quality of adversary presentation in arbitration: A critical view
Members pay tribute to David P. Miller, who died at the age of 55 on March 22, 1975, while serving as President of the Academy.
Seward suggests that the true measure of the progress of arbitration is not solely in the body of opinions but in the development of the… Read More »Labor arbitration: The early years in retrospect5. The twenty-five year milestone
The author identifies ten precepts that although are now uniformly accepted in private grievance arbitration, were once vigorously disputed. Among them is the notion that… Read More »Grievance arbitration – the old frontier
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… Read More »The automated arbitrators
A discussion of the problems inherent in reconciling the static language of the collective bargaining agreement with the pressures for industrial change and development. The… Read More »Work Assignments and industrial change: Reexamining traditional concepts
A discussion of the problems involved in developing new arbitrators. Issues of training, certification, potential blacklisting, apprenticeship, the role of the appointing agencies and of… Read More »The development of qualified new arbitrators
The author reviews the accomplishments of the Academy over its first ten years and urges the organization to make further contributions to the parties and… Read More »The next decade