Arbitrator's Jurisdiction. 1) The Arbitrator shall take such evidence as in his judgment is appropriate for resolution of the dispute; however, he shall confine himself to the issue for arbitration and shall have no authority to determine any other issue not so submitted and which is not directly essential to reaching a determination. 2) The Arbitrator shall neither add to, detract from, nor modify the language of this Agreement, the Charter of the City of Xxxxxxxx or applicable State statutes in arriving at a determination. 3) The Arbitrator shall have no power to recommend any right or relief for any period of time prior to the effective date of the current Agreement. 4) In those issues wherein the grievance relief involves back or lost wages covering a period of an employee's payroll separation due to suspension or discharge, the amount so awarded shall be less any unemployment compensation received by the aggrieved employee(s). 5) The decision of the Arbitrator shall be submitted in writing to the Parties within thirty (30) calendar days of the hearing conclusion. 6) The decision and award of the Arbitrator shall be final and binding on the Union and its members, the aggrieved employee(s) and the Municipality.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
