Common use of Arbitration Rules Clause in Contracts

Arbitration Rules. A. The District and the Union will mutually attempt to select an arbitrator. If that is not possible, the District and the Union will jointly select from the names of seven qualified arbitrators recommended by the Federal Mediation Service. Either party may at any time request a new list of arbitrators. B. The arbitrator will be selected by the Union and the District by alternately striking from the list one name at a time until only one name remains on the list. The name of the arbitrator remaining on the list shall be accepted by the parties and arbitration scheduled within fifteen (15) calendar days unless otherwise mutually agreed to by both parties. C. While the dispute is pending, there shall be no strike or lockout that is in any manner related to this grievance. The authority of the arbitrator shall be limited to questions directly involving the interpretation or application of specific provisions of this Agreement, and no other matter shall be subject to arbitration. The arbitrator shall have no authority to add to, subtract from, or change any of the terms of this Agreement. D. The arbitrator shall render a decision within thirty (30) calendar days following the final day of the arbitration hearing unless mutually agreed to by both parties. The decision of the arbitrator shall be binding on both parties. E. Expenses incident to the services of the arbitrator shall be borne by the losing party. If settlement is reached prior to, or during arbitration, the cost of arbitration to that point shall be shared equally.

Arbitration Rules. A. The District and the Union will mutually attempt to select an arbitrator. If that is not possible, the District and the Union will jointly select from the names of seven qualified arbitrators recommended by the Federal Mediation Service. Either party may at any time request a new list of arbitrators. B. The arbitrator will be selected by the Union and the District by alternately striking from the list one name at a time until only one name remains on the list. The name of the arbitrator remaining on the list shall be accepted by the parties and arbitration scheduled within fifteen (15) 15 calendar days unless otherwise mutually agreed to by both parties. C. While the dispute is pending, there shall be no strike or lockout that is in any manner related to this grievance. The authority of the arbitrator shall be limited to questions directly involving the interpretation or application of specific provisions of this Agreement, and no other matter shall be subject to arbitration. The arbitrator shall have no authority to add to, subtract from, or change any of the terms of this Agreement. D. The arbitrator shall render a decision within thirty (30) 30 calendar days following the final day of the arbitration hearing unless mutually agreed to by both parties. The decision of the arbitrator shall be binding on both parties. E. Expenses incident to the services of the arbitrator shall be borne by the losing party. If settlement is reached prior to, or during arbitration, the cost of arbitration to that point shall be shared equally.