Overruling 2014 precedent, see Babcock & Wilcox Construction, 361 NLRB 1127 (2014), the National Labor Relations Board (Board), last week in UPS, Inc. 369 NLRB No. 1 (Dec. 23, 2019), returned to the ...
The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service has begun delaying and denying union requests for arbitrators to hear ...
On August 7, 2025, the Acting General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”), William B. Cowen, issued GC Memorandum 25-10 providing revised guidance concerning the deferral ...
Big companies prefer arbitration to litigation for many reasons. Here’s an important one. Court proceedings are open and transparent. Arbitration happens in a closed, private setting. This summer, for ...
The state’s grievance arbitration system was designed to protect public employees from discipline without just cause and violations of their employment contracts. Yet some arbitrator decisions ...
Lackawanna County must reclassify 13 part-time deputy sheriffs as full-time deputies after losing an arbitration earlier this year. The arbitration award – dated June 19 and signed by arbitrator ...
The Daniel Boone Regional Library and the library workers’ union worked toward agreement on grievance and arbitration policies during a contract negotiation session Tuesday. Both sides felt that ...