Expenses - Arbitrator/Witnesses/Hearing. a. Each party will pay the cost and expenses of its own attorneys, witnesses and Board members. b. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, all fees and expenses of the Neutral Chairman and those related to the hearing will be borne equally by the Company and the Union (e.g., hearing room rental, arbitrator fees and travel expenses, court reporter, transcript, etc.) c. For purposes of arbitration hearings, the grievant, board members and witnesses/representatives who are current employees of the Company may utilize “space available” transportation on the lines of the Company to the extent allowed by and in accordance with the Company’s pass policy and any rules or restrictions imposed by any codeshare partner. In no case will the Company be required to pay for any fare, fee or other cost of transportation for the grievant or the Union’s representative(s), Board member(s) or witness(es). d. Should a hearing before the Board be postponed or canceled without mutual consent of the Company and the Union, the party postponing or cancelling will bear any and all expenses incurred by the Neutral Chairman and those related to the postponement/cancellation of the hearing (e.g., Neutral Chairman cancellation fee and travel expenses, hearing room rental, etc.).
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
