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arbitration

[ahr-bi-tray-shuhn] / ˌɑr bɪˈtreɪ ʃən /


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Another man who lost his job collecting map data to AI challenged his employer in arbitration and won compensation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

An arbitration panel detailed how a junior analyst intern said he felt under "extreme pressure".

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

He said the goal is never having to resort to binding arbitration, but that if required, this would allow a “neutral third party” to make the final decision.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Kaiser has previously defended its arbitration system, saying it was fair for both patients and for the nonprofit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

The four boys were looking for possible routes of escape when Red’s brother decided that in arbitration lay his salvation from this swiftly retrograding dilemma.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

“We have many arbitrations pending with UAW right now. So they absolutely have other mechanisms for resolving this conflict,” said Matella.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2024

He said the NFL planned “to move forward promptly with arbitrations as directed by the Court and to seek to dismiss the remaining claims.”

From Washington Times ● Mar. 1, 2023

So-called "mass arbitrations," where hundreds or thousands of people file similar individual claims, can cost companies millions of dollars in fees alone.

From Reuters ● Feb. 3, 2023

And they added that it would “embolden employers to create manifestly unfair arbitrations with assurance that they will be approved by the courts.”

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2022

Such, for example, is the material prepared and presented in the course of the railway wage arbitrations in the United States and England.

From The Settlement of Wage Disputes by Herbert Feis


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