Attorney Kramer proposes that the Pyett-style arbitration clause is unlikely to become commonplace. He examines the Court’s reliance on LMRA Section 301 that preceded the… Read More »The TRILOGY at 50 – Foundation for the 21st Century: Fifty Years after the Steelworkers Trilogy: Some New Questions and Old Answers
The author asserts that commercial arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act, and labor arbitration under the Labor Management Relations Act are “in a state of… Read More »How the Federal Arbitrator Act will stabilize and strengthen the law of labor arbitration.
Arbitrator Jaffe describes how he handles statutory claims: the differences between CBA grievances and disputes arising under federal statutes; the issues that frequently arise under… Read More »The arbitration of statutory disputes:Procedural and substantive considerations
The author distinguishes between the need for arbitrators to be proactive in statutory disputes, as opposed to an otherwise ordinary CBA dispute in which a… Read More »The arbitration of statutory disputes:Management perspective
President Anderson provides a brief historical survey of labor arbitration in the United States, both grievance and interest, and cautions arbitrators to discharge so as… Read More »Presidential address: Labor arbitration today
An analysis of Supreme Court cases influencing the development of collective bargain and arbitration, and of the shift of the NLRB’s deferral standards, and reasons… Read More »The National Labor Relations Act: 1935-1985 (II: The pendulum swings)
An analysis of the Supreme Court’s W. R. Grace & Co. decision and its implications for 1) the place of “public policy” in the enforcement… Read More »Recent law and arbitration: 1. W.R. Grace and Co.: An epilogue to the trilogy?
An annual report of the Academy’s Committee on Law and Legislation, including a review of 500 Federal appellate level cases relating to the labor-management arbitral… Read More »Arbitration and federal rights under collective agreements in 1974
A report of the Committee on Law and Legislation for 1970, National Academy of Arbitrators with a focus on Section 301 actions under the Labor… Read More »Arbitration and federal rights under collective agreements in 1970
An examination of the relationship between arbitration and the NLRB. Includes discussion of Board deferral to arbitration in unfair labor practice and representation cases, both… Read More »The arbitrator and the NLRB: Arbitration and the NLRB – a second look