A panel discussion of the papers presented by Francis A. O’Connell and Ben Fischer including the views of the discussants as to whether arbitrators should… Read More »Should the scope of arbitration be restricted?
An examination of the circumstances under which certain rights created under a collective bargaining agreement “vest” or “survive” the expiration of the agreement. The author… Read More »Do contract rights vest?
A review of arbitration decisions, comparing contracts that contain a “maintenance of conditions” provision with contracts that do not. The result of that review: standards… Read More »The silent contract vs. express provisions: The arbitration of local working conditions
Analyzing the small number of arbitration decisions then published on the subject (64), the author finds few consistent themes – and attributes this to inconsistency… Read More »The arbitration of disputes over subcontracting
Professor Cox states the legal effects of the Lincoln Mills decision, and offers three assertions: 1) those involved in arbitration cannot ignore judicial decisions under… Read More »Reflections upon labor arbitration in the light of the Lincoln Mills case
The author explores two major lines of criticism of the labor arbitration process: The cost – time-lag – formality problem, and the management rights problem.… Read More »The labor arbitration process: 1943-1963