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State Action And The Enforcement Of Compulsory Arbitration Agreements Against Employment Discrimination Claims, Jeffrey L. Fisher
State Action And The Enforcement Of Compulsory Arbitration Agreements Against Employment Discrimination Claims, Jeffrey L. Fisher
Hofstra Labor & Employment Law Journal
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You Cannot Choke Your Boss & (And) Hold Your Job Unless You Play In The Nba: The Latrell Sprewell Incident Undermines Disciplinary Authority In The Nba, Roger A. Javier
You Cannot Choke Your Boss & (And) Hold Your Job Unless You Play In The Nba: The Latrell Sprewell Incident Undermines Disciplinary Authority In The Nba, Roger A. Javier
Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal
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Putting Gilmer Where It Belongs: The Faa's Labor Exemption, David E. Feller
Putting Gilmer Where It Belongs: The Faa's Labor Exemption, David E. Feller
Hofstra Labor & Employment Law Journal
Relying on the Federal Arbitration Act, the Supreme Court in Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson-Lane Corp. enforced an agreement to arbitrate all disputes to prevent judicial adjudication of a claim under the Americans With Disabilities Act. That decision has led employers of millions of workers to require an agreement to arbitrate future claims of violations of all statutes protecting employment rights as a condition of getting or keeping a job. This article argues that the exemption in Section 1 of the Act of "contracts of employment of seamen, railroad employees, or any other class of workers engaged in foreign or interstate commerce" …
Arbitration And Judicial Review, Theodore J. St. Antoine
Arbitration And Judicial Review, Theodore J. St. Antoine
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A quarter century ago, in a presentation at the Academy's annual meeting, I used the phrase "contract reader" to characterize the role an arbitrator plays in construing a collective bargaining agreement. That two-word phrase may be the only thing I ever said before this body that has been remembered. Unfortunately, it is almost invariably misunderstood. Time and again members have reproached me: "What's the big deal about contract reading, anyway? Isn't it just the same as contract interpretation?" Or, more substantively scathing: "Do you really think, Ted, that all you have to do to interpret a labor agreement is to …
Contract Reading' In Labor Arbitration, Theodore J. St. Antoine
Contract Reading' In Labor Arbitration, Theodore J. St. Antoine
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A quarter century ago, I used the phrase "contract reader" to characterize the role an arbitrator plays in construing a collective bargaining agreement. This phrase has almost invariable been misunderstood to refer to reading or interpreting the contract. When I spoke of the "contract reader," it was in the context of judicial review of an award. My point was this: When a court has before it an arbitrator's award applying a collective bargaining agreement, it is as if the employer and the union had signed a stipulation stating: "What the arbitrator says this contract means is exactly what we meant …