(Summary prepared by Lise Gelernter, NAA member) On February 23, 2023, a federal district court judge in Maryland ordered Starbucks to reinstate a worker...
The U.S. Supreme Court, in a unanimous 8-0 decision by Justice Clarence Thomas in Southwest Airlines v. Saxon, has rejected an employer argument that...
Over the last few months the Federal Sector Arbitration Committee and the State and Local Public Sector Committee of the National Academy of Arbitrators issued...
The National Academy of Arbitrator's Employment Arbitration Committee recently released its 2020 report which reviews significant developments in the field of...
In late January 2021, the Supreme Court issued a per curiam order in the Henry Schein v. Archer & White arbitrability case (No. 19-963), dismissing the...
The NAA's State and Local Public Sector Committee has issued its 2020 Annual Report. The Committee was created in April 2020 with the task of preparing an...
On July 2020, the National Academy of Arbitrators sponsored a webinar titled “What Will the Day After Tomorrow Look Like.” The program, moderated by Alan...
In light of recent developments related to the Covid-19 outbreak, and given the advice to practice social distancing, we share with you Videoconferencing...
MINI-SYMPOSIUM THE FUTURE OF WORK, WORKERS, and WORKPLACE DISPUTE RESOLUTION Two prominent arbitrators-scholars kick off this mini-symposium by emphasizing...
Many non-unionized companies now require employees and independent contractors to agree to arbitrate all their claims against the company instead of going to...