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binding arbitration

21:30 May 1, 2007
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English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
English term or phrase: binding arbitration
This phrasse was part of some questions included in a job application form and related to foreigners applying for a job.
razz_2007


SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
3 +3If it goes to arbitration, there is no appeal against the decision
Jack Doughty
4 +1required submission to negotiation process
RHELLER


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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
If it goes to arbitration, there is no appeal against the decision


Explanation:
The result of the arbitration has to be accepted by both parties, with no question of any further appeal against it.

Jack Doughty
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agree  NancyLynn
1 hr
  -> Thank you.
agree  Seema Ugrankar
2 hrs
  -> Thank you.
agree  Can Altinbay: Yes, something I should have pointed out.
16 hrs
  -> Thank you.
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
required submission to negotiation process


Explanation:
usually within a union system

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-05-01 23:04:57 GMT)
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Binding Arbitration of Grievances
This form of resolving disputes involves allowing a neutral party, or arbitrator, to settle grievances between the employee or employees and the employer. Final and binding arbitration requires both parties to honor the decision.

http://www.afscme.org/about/928.cfm
ARBITRATION
An arbitrator is an impartial third party to whom union and
management agree to refer their disputes for binding resolution.
Arbitration is the process used to resolve labor-management
disputes through referral of the matter to an impartial third party
(arbitrator)

www.opm.gov/Strategic_Management_of_Human_Capital/HC_System... -

RHELLER
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Asghar Bhatti: It means only recourse in case of a dispute inbetween the parties will be through arbitration and no approaching court directly.
26 mins
  -> thanks Asghar :-)
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