The author discusses current issues in interest arbitration, including the allocation of increasing health insurance costs, comparability criteria, retiree benefits, he use of med-arb, and… Read More »Interest arbitration: Something old, something new
A description of Michigan’s system of legislated, issue-by-issue, final-offer, police- and fire-service arbitration, under which arbitrators are to consider, among other things, “the interest and… Read More »Decision-making in public-sector interest arbitration:Legislated arbitration in Michigan – a lateral glance
Professor Gershenfeld’s observations about interest arbitration. He examines the criteria for making monetary decisions, scope problems in the non-monetary areas, the “coercive comparison,” and the… Read More »Decision-making in public-sector interest arbitration:Perceptions of the arbitrator and the parties