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Distinguishes arbitration under the Railroad Adjustment Board from that of other industries, specifically the exclusion from, the arbitrator’s function, of matters of procedure and evidence, the availability of “penalties” for…

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Arbitration and rights under collective agreements: Report of the Committee on Law and Legislation for 1965

A discussion of recent judicial decisions affecting labor arbitration and collective bargaining agreements. Key areas: Procedural arbitrability; obligations of successor employers; substantive arbitrability; suits to compel or stay arbitration; arbitrator’s’…

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Arbitration and federal rights under collective agreements: Report of the Committee on Law and Legislation for 1966

Review of recent court decisions affecting collective bargaining agreements. Major subdivisions of report include statute of limitations; actions cognizable under Section 301 of the LMRA; parties to the action, obligations…

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Arbitration in the airlines

A legal and historical overview of arbitration in the airline industry; a description of the variety of structures and procedures of system boards; a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages…

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Professor LaRocca describes a federal due process requirement of the railroad industry, of conducting an investigation and hearing prior to imposing discipline. He notes that the system has worked remarkably…

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