Power of the Arbitrator. A. The arbitrator shall have no power to add to, subtract from, disregard, alter, or modify any of the terms of this agreement. B. The arbitrator shall expressly confine himself/herself to the precise issue(s) submitted for arbitration, and shall have no authority to determine any other issue(s) not so submitted, or to submit observations or declarations of opinion which are not directly essential in reaching the determination. The arbitrator's decision shall be advisory only. C. The cost of the arbitration shall be paid by the losing party.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Power of the Arbitrator. A. 1. The arbitrator shall have shall:
a. Be empowered, except as limited below, after due investigation, to make a decision in cases of alleged violation, misinterpretation or misapplication of specific articles, sections, or provisions of this Agreement.
b. Have no power to add to, subtract from, disregard, alter, or modify any of the terms of this agreementAgreement.
B. The c. Have no power to decide any question, under this Agreement, which is solely within the responsibility of management to decide. In rendering a decision, an arbitrator shall expressly confine himself/herself give due regard to the precise issue(s) submitted for arbitration, and shall have no authority to determine any other issue(s) not so submitted, or to submit observations or declarations responsibility of opinion which are not directly essential in reaching the determination. The arbitrator's decision shall be advisory onlymanagement except as conditioned by this Agreement.
C. The cost of the arbitration shall be paid by the losing party.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Power of the Arbitrator. A. The It shall be the function of the arbitrator and they shall be empowered except as their powers are limited below, after due investigation, to make a decision in cases of alleged violation of the articles and sections of this Agreement. They shall have no power to add to, or subtract from, disregard, alter, or modify any of the terms of this agreement.
B. Agreement. They shall not require either party to commit an act, which is contrary to law. The arbitrator shall expressly confine himself/herself not have power to the precise issue(s) submitted for arbitration, and shall have no authority to determine any other issue(s) not so submitted, or to submit observations or declarations of opinion which are not directly essential in reaching the determination. The arbitrator's decision shall be advisory onlyaward punitive damages.
C. The cost of the arbitration shall be paid by the losing party.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Power of the Arbitrator. A. 1. It shall be the function of the arbitrator, and he/she shall be empowered except as his/her powers are limited below, to make a decision in case of alleged violations outlined in Article 17, Section A, 1, of this Agreement.
2. The arbitrator shall have no power to add to, subtract from, disregard, alter, or modify any of the terms of this agreementAgreement.
B. 3. The arbitrator shall expressly confine himself/herself to the precise issue(s) submitted for arbitration, and shall have no authority power to determine any other issue(s) not so submitted, establish salary schedules or to submit observations or declarations of opinion which are not directly essential in reaching the determination. The arbitrator's decision shall be advisory onlychange salary schedules.
C. The cost of the arbitration shall be paid by the losing party.
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Samples: Master Agreement, Master Agreement
Power of the Arbitrator. A. The It shall be the function of the arbitrator and she or he shall be empowered except as her or his powers are limited below, after due investigation, to make a decision in cases of alleged violation of the articles and sections of this Agreement. She or he shall have no power to add to, or subtract from, disregard, alter, or modify any of the terms of this agreement.
B. Agreement. She or he shall not require either party to commit an act which is contrary to law. The arbitrator shall expressly confine himself/herself not have power to the precise issue(s) submitted for arbitration, and shall have no authority to determine any other issue(s) not so submitted, or to submit observations or declarations of opinion which are not directly essential in reaching the determination. The arbitrator's decision shall be advisory onlyaward punitive damages.
C. The cost of the arbitration shall be paid by the losing party.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement