The formal process of gathering information or evidence prior to a hearing through depositions, requests for documents, written questions or interrogatories,...
An arbitrator should be aware of any potential or perceived conflict of interest that may arise. Prior to accepting an appointment, an arbitrator must make...
Questions posed to a witness who has been called by a party. Cross-examination involves questions posed by the party who did not call the witness. The initial...
The physical attributes of a witness when testimony is being offered, including gestures, tone of voice, and general appearance. A witness’s demeanor may be...
A policy of the National Labor Relations Board and many public sector labor boards to delay administrative action until an arbitration is completed. An...
A sum of money recovered to redress or make amends to a grievant for the wrong done. In most cases an arbitrator will award only such monies as make the...
The negotiation by an employer and a bargaining agent of terms and conditions of employment governing the members of a bargaining unit. When successful, their...
