Common use of Arbitrator Limitations Clause in Contracts

Arbitrator Limitations. Only one (1) grievance, including “group” grievances, may be decided by the Arbitrator at any hearing, however, the parties may agree to waive this requirement in writing. The Arbitrator shall not have the power to add to, ignore, or modify any of the terms, conditions or sections of this Agreement. His/her decision shall not go beyond what is necessary for the interpretation and application of this Agreement in the case of the specific grievance at issue. The Arbitrator shall not substitute his/her judgment for that of the Parties in the exercise of rights granted or retained by this Agreement. The Arbitrator shall render no award which shall be retroactive beyond the date the grievance was originally filed with Employer (except in cases of improper wage rate), or impose any liability not explicitly expressed herein.

Arbitrator Limitations. Only one (1) grievance, including “group” grievances, may be decided by the Arbitrator at any hearing, however, the parties may agree to waive this requirement in writing. The Arbitrator shall not have the power to add to, ignore, ignore or modify any of the terms, conditions or sections of this Agreement. His/her decision shall not go beyond what is necessary for the interpretation and application of this Agreement in the case of the specific grievance at issue. The Arbitrator shall not substitute his/her judgment for that of the Parties in the exercise of rights granted or retained by this Agreement. The Arbitrator shall render no award which shall be retroactive beyond the date the grievance was originally filed with the Employer (except in cases of improper wage rate), or impose any liability not explicitly expressed herein.