A panel discussion of three case studies of alleged abuse involving (1) a nursing home, (2) a police shooting, and (3) sexual assault on a… Read More »Truth or consequences: Arbitral rulings on discipline for alleged abuse in law enforcement, education, health care and customer service settings.
A panel discussion of the practical problems and issues arising under collective bargaining agreements in Puerto Rico and stateside.
An examination of free speech workplace issues in the public and private sectors in Canada.
A panel discussion of contemporary forces at work in education, including merit pay vs. seniority, affirmative action, conflict between faculty and administration, and power sharing.… Read More »Panel discussion – Education
The author examines discipline for professional misconduct. Professions examined include teachers, nurses, and news reporters . Professional standards as public policy and, therefore, a basis… Read More »Problems of specific occupations. Part 1. Arbitration of disputes over professional standards
Victims in cases of abuse by employees are often the mentally ill, mentally retarded, or minor children. The author examines the admissibility and reliability of… Read More »The arbitration hearing: Part 1. Abuse cases: Mentally ill and other “problem” witnesses
The author examines the standards for determining “conduct unbecoming a teacher” and opines that the subjectivity of moral standards can be reduced by imposing a… Read More »Standards of behavior for tenured teachers: The New York State Experience
This report covers 1978 statutory, judicial and related developments at the federal, state and local levels, including federal legislation creating the Federal Labor Relations Authority,… Read More »Significant developments in public employment disputes settlement during 1978
Discussion of grievance arbitration, distinguishing federal sector from state and local government experience. Includes discussion of advisory arbitration, types of issues submitted, available forums; differences… Read More »The role of the neutral in public employment disputes: Role of the neutral in grievance arbitration in public employment