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- a disagreement. An industrial dispute is a disagreement between an employer and an employees' representative, usually a labor union, over pay and conditions and can result in industrial action. A...
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- Negotiating The Lower Levels Of Dante's Inferno: The Litigation Process
- One of the least understood aspects of the litigation process is the litigation process. On the one hand, clients who ask that suit be filed against a defendant, believe that the case is inexorably and irrevocably going to end up at a trial at some point in the future. It...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Stepping into the Fray: Mediating Client Disputes
- The first rule for CPAs who are asked to intervene in a client dispute is to be careful in assessing the risks of doing so. In many instances, CPAs would be well advised to recommend hiring a skilled mediator, rather than intervening in the dispute themselves. When the CPA has...
- White papers 2000-11-01
- The Pros And Cons Of Online Dispute Resolution: An Assessment Of Cyber-Mediation Websites
- As the Internet usage grows worldwide, the number of disputes arising from online commerce grows with it. A large number of websites have come up to help resolve these disputes, as well as to facilitate the resolution of offline disputes. The paper examines and evaluates these websites. It argues that...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Transatlantic Trade Conflicts and GATT/WTO Dispute Settlement
- The paper surveys key dispute settlement reforms ushered in by the WTO, and elaborates how these likely influence US-EC disputes. This paper reports new data on all US-EC disputes at the WTO thus far, and offers a simple contrast with comparable GATT disputes. It empirically tests the argument that the...
- White papers 2002-05-28
- Transatlantic Trade Conflicts and GATT/WTO Dispute Settlement
- The paper is in four sections. The first section surveys key dispute settlement reforms ushered in by the WTO, and elaborates how these likely influence US-EC disputes. Section 2 reports new data on all US-EC disputes at the WTO thus far, and offers a simple contrast with comparable GATT disputes....
- White papers 2002-06-13
- Using ADR in the Resolution of Workers Compensation Disputes
- The Workers Compensation Commission of NSW commenced operation on 1 January 2002 as the dispute resolution forum for disputes in relation to claims lodged on or after that date. It runs a huge ADR regime but forms only one key part of a multi-pronged attack on the serious "social cost"...
- White papers 2002-12-18
- Conflict Resolution at Home and Work: Look for the Learning Opportunities
- Effective conflict resolution is a combination of self-reflection outside the "Hot moments" of a dispute, regular practice of a few key basic skill sets, commitment to long-term improvement in the way an individual engages conflict, and most importantly, a learning frame of mind during a dispute. Engaging in conflict as...
- White papers 2006-09-11
- Managing Conflicts & Disputes
- Problems arise every day between businesses and their customers. Most of the time these are dealt with quickly and efficiently through common sense. A small percentage, however, escalate into disputes. Disputes that remain unresolved may result in bad publicity for the business and reduced profits. This paper explains dispute resolution...
- White papers 2006-11-23
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- Workplace Justice and the Design of Dispute Resolution Clauses
- Since decentralisation of bargaining occurred in the Australian industrial relations system, dispute resolution clauses have been installed as a mandatory inclusion in awards and agreements. This paper examines the development of workplace dispute resolution in Australia and argues that workplaces have an opportunity to develop dispute resolution clauses which specifically...
- White papers 2001-08-01
- Decision Making, Transactional Costs and Dispute Resolution: Is There a Better Way?
- This paper introduces a framework for improving project decision making through dispute identification, assessment, and control. Focusing on an area of limited previous research, this paper develops a methodology for assessing dispute impacts through their frequency and severity. First, an evaluation of dispute root causes from almost 2000 litigated public...
- White papers 2005-12-09
- Guide to Confidentiality Under the Federal Administrative Dispute Resolution Act
- As the drafters of the Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (5 U.S.C. ยงยง571-584) (see Appendix 2 for relevant sections of the Act) explicitly recognized, protecting sensitive Dispute Resolution DR communications is critical to successful agency use of alternative means of dispute resolution ADR. Confidentiality enhances participants' frank and open communications in,...
- White papers 2005-03-01
- Dispute Avoidance and Resolution Best Practices for the Application Service Provider Industry
- A dispute resolution process may be conducted ad hoc (i.e., the parties decide, possibly with the help of a neutral, on the procedures according to which the dispute will be decided). It may also be conducted according to set of rules made available by an institutional dispute resolution service provider...
- White papers 2003-07-10
- Wis. agent nets $2.85M in dispute over commissions. (FHK Corp.)
- Wis. Agent Nets $2.85M In Dispute Over Commissions A Wisconsin health insurance agency has been awarded $2.85 million in actual damages in a dispute over commission reductions with Blue Cross and Blue Shield United of Wisconsin. A Milwaukee CountyWis. Agent Nets $2.85M...
- Research articles 1990-11-05
- CARREFOUR FALLS INTO DISPUTE WITH WYETH
- AsiaInfo Services 12-16-2004 Carrefour Falls Into Dispute with Wyeth BEIJING, Dec 16, 2004 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Carrefour, the world's leadingretailer, fell into dispute with Wyeth, a world leader in pharmaceuticals, consumer health care pr AsiaInfo Services ...
- Research articles 2004-12-16
- Texas Operator Wins Pole Dispute.
- WASHINGTON -- A Texas cable operator has won a pole-attachment dispute with utility company Entergy Corp., according to an order released by the Federal Communications Commission. The dispute was over the utility company's assessment of how m WASHINGTON...
- Research articles 1999-05-03
- ABC Dispute Costs Time Warner $72K.(Brief Article)
- Time Warner Cable agreed to pay the federal government $72,000 to atone for dropping ABC signals in 3.5 million cable homes last May during a high-stakes retransmission consent dispute with The Walt Disney Co. That dispute turned into a publi ...
- Research articles 2001-03-19
- Drought cover dispute settled. (Good Weather International. Chubb Corp.)
- Drought Cover Dispute Settled Good Weather Settles Suit With Chubb, Farmers Good Weather International has settled a year-long dispute with Chubb Corp. and Midwestern farmers over its handling of a controversial drought insurance program sold lDrought Cover Dispute Settled...
- Research articles 1989-08-21
- Dispute focuses on pollution exclusion.
- Dispute Focuses On Pollution Exclusion A dispute has arisen between Safeway Corp. and its insurer, National Union Fire Insurance Co., over National Union's obligation to pay third party claims stemming from a July 1988 Safeway warehouse fire in RichDispute Focuses On Pollution Exclusion ...
- Research articles 1990-05-07
- ICANN Domain Name Dispute Resolution Not an Arbitration Under Federal Arbitration.
- A domain name dispute decided pursuant to the ICANN Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy UDRP is not an arbitration under the U.S. Federal Arbitration Act FAA and, thus, is not entitled to the deferential standard of judicial review aff A domain name dispute decided...
- Research articles 2003-03-28
- 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rules arbitration not applicable in labor dispute
- The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decided on Monday that a labor dispute should not proceed to arbitration because the dispute did not apply to the collective bargaining agreement.The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decided on Monday that a labor dispute should not proceed to arbitration because the...
- Research articles 2005-12-21
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