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Court Confirms Broad Authority for Arbitrators to Interpret Collective Bargaining Agreements

Posted by Bo Links - April 23, 2010


A recent decision from the First District Court of Appeal (Division Two) confirms that arbitrators have extremely broad authority to construe and interpret the meaning of labor contracts.  The court acknowledged that arbitrators draw their power from the text of the parties’ agreement, but that in absence of a limiting clause, an arbitrator does not violate the contract if the remedy selec


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