Common use of ARBITRATION SCHEDULING Clause in Contracts

ARBITRATION SCHEDULING. The Parties shall mutually select dates, provided by the arbitrator for arbitration, in a prompt fashion. Opinion and Award Timelines. Arbitrators will endeavor to issue a written opinion and award in the grievance within thirty (30) calendar days of the submission of briefs in the case or upon closing of the record if no briefs are filed. Authority of the Arbitrator. The Arbitrator shall have no authority to rule contrary to, to amend, add to, subtract from, change or eliminate any of the terms of the Agreement. The findings of the Arbitrator shall be final and binding on the Parties. Arbitrations will be handled in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. Arbitration Costs. The costs of arbitration shall be borne equally by the Parties. Each party shall bear the cost of its own presentation, including preparation and post- hearing briefs, if any. Other Complaints, Charges or Claims. Nothing in this Article or Agreement restricts the right of either Party to file complaints, charges, claims or the like with Employment Relations Board or any other State or Federal entity.

ARBITRATION SCHEDULING. The Parties shall mutually select dates, provided by the arbitrator for arbitration, in a prompt fashion. Opinion and Award Timelines. Arbitrators will endeavor to issue a written opinion and award in the grievance within thirty (30) calendar days of the submission of briefs in the case or upon closing of the record if no briefs are filed. Authority of the Arbitrator. The Arbitrator shall have no authority to rule contrary to, to amend, add to, subtract from, change or eliminate any of the terms of the Agreement. The findings of the Arbitrator shall be final and binding on the Parties. Arbitrations will be handled in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. Arbitration Costs. The costs of arbitration shall be borne equally by the Parties. Each party shall bear the cost of its own presentation, including preparation and post- post-hearing briefs, if any. Other Complaints, Charges or Claims. Nothing in this Article or Agreement restricts the right of either Party to file complaints, charges, claims or the like with Employment Relations Board or any other State or Federal entity.