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Internationalization Of Labor Disputes: Can Adr Mechanisms Help?, Theodore J. St. Antoine
Internationalization Of Labor Disputes: Can Adr Mechanisms Help?, Theodore J. St. Antoine
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My task is to assess the ways in which ADR procedures may be adapted to deal with international labor disputes. ADR refers to various methods by which neutral third parties assist persons engaged in a conflict to settle their differences without invoking the decision-making power of the state or another sanction-imposing body. Both mediation and arbitration are included among such methods. In mediation, the neutral aims for the parties to agree on a mutually acceptable solution. In arbitration, the neutral imposes a solution after presentations by the contending parties. A third term - conciliation - is sometimes used and generally …