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Employment Arbitration over Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination
9/10/2012 10:35:52 AM
Description: The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) recently settled a case of employment arbitration between Santander Securities and a former female employee.   From all records, it looks like the employee received some vindication, but not


Arbitration Baseball News for Jose Tabata of the Pirates
8/22/2011 5:09:16 AM
Description: Arbitration baseball in 2014 might not include Jose Tabata, an outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates.  It appears that Tabata is seriously considering a contract extension that would last six years.  Tabata would have been eligible for


Mandatory Arbitration to Become Topic on The Colbert Report
10/26/2011 4:31:27 AM
Description: Mandatory arbitration clauses will be a topic for banter on the popular Comedy Central program The Colbert Report when Susan Saladoff appears.  The filmmaker has recently completed a documentary entitled Hot Coffee that focuses on issues of


Judge Orders Arbitration in TX Sexual Harassment Case
6/25/2012 10:05:09 AM
Description: Angela Jones of Beaumont, TX apparently didn't know it, but she signed away all rights to sue employer JK Chevrolet of Nederland, TX in court. A judge recently ruled that Jones's suit against the employer is invalid in court and must go to


Sexual Harassment and Vague Definitions—How Arbitration Can Clear the Confusion
11/6/2012 11:56:35 AM
Description:   Sexual harassment arbitration is a confidential way to deal with an otherwise embarrassing and private issue in the workplace.  With arbitration, sexual harassment cases can be dealt with quickly and substantively, allowing business


How to Arbitrate Unhappy Employees in the Workplace
3/17/2011 1:12:56 PM
Description: Over the past fifty years, congress has passed quite a few laws as a direct result of workplace legality issues. Sexual harassment issues, discrimination acts, and inappropriate workplace conduct has put many companies on edge. While these laws are


Healthcare Workers Threatening to Strike over Temple University Hospital’s Arbitration Appeal
5/22/2013 3:14:20 PM
Description:   The termination of an employee from Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has given rise to the threat of a strike from other healthcare workers.  Henry Nicholas, president of the union representing the workers,


Sexual Harassment Arbitration and You
1/21/2011 4:26:18 PM
Description: Sexual harassment arbitration is when a third party comes in to review a case in which someone is rightfully or wrongfully accused of sexual harassment. It is one of the most solid methods of resolving cases such as these, and when you do decide


Mediation, Arbitration or Litagation:How employers can evaluate the options
6/29/2012 10:06:05 AM
Description:   MEDIATION, ARBITRATION OR LITIGATION:   HOW EMPLOYERS CAN EVALUATE THE OPTIONS   Amy Lieberman, Esq.   Workplace disputes are something that all employers face at some point. The larger the employer, the more frequently


Judge Upholds Arbitration Agreement in Woman-on-Woman Sexual Harassment Case
12/26/2012 11:21:24 PM
Description:   Many sexual harassment cases involve a man sexually harassing a woman but this isn’t always the case.  In fact, there are some sexual harassment cases that involve woman-on-woman sexual harassment.  Last year, Angela Jones,