Common use of Arbitrator’s Discretion Clause in Contracts

Arbitrator’s Discretion. The arbitrator may, in his/her discretion, confer with any party or person and otherwise conduct his/her own investigation outside the hearing process for the purpose of obtaining written or oral information. The hearing may be reopened on the arbitrator's initiative or upon application of a party, at any time before the award is made. The arbitration shall have thirty (30) days from the closing of the hearing within which to render the award. The arbitrator shall have no authority to add to, subtract from, nor modify the policies describing the employment relationship. The relief awardable by the arbitrator shall, except where he/she finds a statutory violation, be limited to reinstatement, if the claimant is an employee who had been terminated and the earnings that said claimant would otherwise have earned (back-pay), less any unemployment compensation or other compensation for services that the claimant may have received from any source during the period. In cases where the Company had terminated the relationship, if the claimant had failed thereafter to make diligent efforts to apply or look for a position which would provide compensation for his services, no back-pay shall be awarded for that period of time. Where the arbitrator finds a statutory violation, the remedy shall be limited to those provided for in the pertinent statute.

Arbitrator’s Discretion. The arbitrator may, in his/her discretion, confer with any party or person and otherwise conduct his/her own investigation outside the hearing process for the purpose of obtaining written or oral information. The hearing may be reopened on the arbitrator's ’s initiative or upon application of a party, at any time before the award is made. The arbitration shall have thirty (30) days from the closing of the hearing within which to render the award. The arbitrator shall have no authority to add to, subtract from, nor modify the policies describing the employment relationship. The relief awardable by the arbitrator shall, except where he/she finds a statutory violation, be limited to reinstatement, if the claimant is an employee who had been terminated and the earnings that said claimant would otherwise have earned (back-pay), less any unemployment compensation or other compensation for services that the claimant may have received from any source during the period. In cases where the Company had terminated the relationship, if the claimant had failed thereafter to make diligent efforts to apply or look for a position which would provide compensation for his services, no back-pay shall be awarded for that period of time. Where the arbitrator finds a statutory violation, the remedy shall be limited to those provided for in the pertinent statute.

Arbitrator’s Discretion. The arbitrator may, in his/her discretion, confer with any party or person and otherwise conduct his/her own investigation outside the hearing process for the purpose of obtaining written or oral information. The hearing may be reopened on the arbitrator's ’s initiative or upon application of a party, at any time before the award is made. The arbitration shall have thirty (30) days from the closing of the hearing within which to render the award. , The arbitrator shall have no authority to add to, subtract from, nor modify the policies describing the employment relationship. The relief awardable by the arbitrator shall, except where he/she finds a statutory violation, be limited to reinstatement, if the claimant is an employee who had been terminated and the earnings that said claimant would otherwise have earned (back-pay), less any unemployment compensation or other compensation for services that the claimant may have received from any source during the period. In cases where the Company had terminated the relationship, if the claimant had failed thereafter to make diligent efforts to apply or look for a position which would provide compensation for his services, no back-pay shall be awarded for that period of time. Where the arbitrator finds a statutory violation, the remedy shall be limited to those provided for in the pertinent statute.