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What type of disputes can be handled by an arbitrator according to the text?
Theoretical disputes asking for an interpretation of the meaning of the CBA
What does 'implicit' mean in the context of the text?
Not directly stated, but is assumed
What is the jurisdiction of an arbitrator according to the text?
Handling disputes between an employer and the union
What is the finality of any ruling from the arbitrator according to the text?
Final and binding
What disputes cannot be handled by an arbitrator according to the text?
Disputes between employees themselves
What is the exclusive jurisdiction of the arbitrator according to the text?
Application of the collective agreement
What is the meaning of 'explicit' in the context of the text?
Directly stated in the content
What disputes can be handled by an arbitrator according to the text?
Disputes arising from the application of the CBA
What is the ruling capability of an arbitrator according to the text?
Handling disputes between an employer and the union
What is the implication of the absence of concurrent jurisdiction of the Civil Courts according to the text?
An employee cannot file a civil claim
What is an arbitrator immune against?
Personal liability for decisions made in good faith
In what situation can the Minister of Labour appoint an arbitrator?
When the collective agreement does not specify an arbitrator and the parties fail to agree on one
What is the deadline for rights and recourses arising from the collective bargaining agreement (CBA)?
6 months from the date of knowledge of the cause of action
What is an arbitrator's exclusive power limited to?
Conclusions relating to the appreciation of evidence
What does a union's obligation of representation include?
Requesting judicial review if necessary
In what situations can an arbitrator's decision be challenged?
Errors regarding the legal interpretation of fundamental rights
What does an arbitrator have the power to do?
Order the payment of damages and interest at the legal rate
What is the responsibility of a union's obligation of representation?
Requesting judicial review if necessary
What happens if an arbitrator refuses to hear a properly filed case?
It can be subjected to judicial review
What is the arbitrator's power limited to when it comes to decisions made on a grievance?
Decisions made on a grievance that was filed outside the 6 months delay
Test your knowledge of labor union management with this quiz on Chapter 8 - The Arbitration of Grievances. Explore the jurisdiction of the arbitrator and their role in interpreting and applying collective bargaining agreements.
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