Common use of Arbitration Conference Clause in Contracts

Arbitration Conference. The Union or the employer may request a pre-arbitration conference after the grievance has been submitted to arbitration and prior to the arbitration hearing to consider means of expediting the hearing by, for example, reducing the issues to writing, stipulating facts and authenticating proposed exhibits. The pre-hearing conference shall be scheduled within ten (10) working days from the receipt of the request for such conference.

Arbitration Conference. The Union or the employer may request a pre-arbitration conference after the grievance has been submitted to arbitration and prior to the arbitration hearing to consider means of expediting the hearing by, for example, reducing the issues to writing, stipulating facts and authenticating proposed exhibits. The pre-hearing conference shall be scheduled within ten (10) working days from the receipt of the request for such conference.ten