Arbitration of Grievances Quiz

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What type of disputes can be handled by an arbitrator according to the text?

Disputes resulting from the Civil Code
Disputes resulting from an expired CBA
Disputes between employees themselves
Theoretical disputes asking for an interpretation of the meaning of the CBA (correct)

What does 'implicit' mean in the context of the text?

Resulting from the Charter of Rights and the Public Order Laws (LSA)
Directly stated in the content
Resulting from the Civil Code
Not directly stated, but is assumed (correct)

What is the jurisdiction of an arbitrator according to the text?

Deciding disputes between employees themselves
Handling disputes between an employer and the union (correct)
Imposing ruling on third parties
Filing a civil claim

What is the finality of any ruling from the arbitrator according to the text?

Final and binding (A) Signup and view all the answers

What disputes cannot be handled by an arbitrator according to the text?

Disputes between employees themselves (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the exclusive jurisdiction of the arbitrator according to the text?

Application of the collective agreement (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'explicit' in the context of the text?

Directly stated in the content (C) Signup and view all the answers

What disputes can be handled by an arbitrator according to the text?

Disputes arising from the application of the CBA (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ruling capability of an arbitrator according to the text?

Handling disputes between an employer and the union (D) Signup and view all the answers

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 (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is an arbitrator immune against?

Personal liability for decisions made in good faith (D) Signup and view all the answers

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 (C) Signup and view all the answers

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 (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is an arbitrator's exclusive power limited to?

Conclusions relating to the appreciation of evidence (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does a union's obligation of representation include?

Requesting judicial review if necessary (C) Signup and view all the answers

In what situations can an arbitrator's decision be challenged?

Errors regarding the legal interpretation of fundamental rights (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does an arbitrator have the power to do?

Order the payment of damages and interest at the legal rate (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of a union's obligation of representation?

Requesting judicial review if necessary (B) Signup and view all the answers

What happens if an arbitrator refuses to hear a properly filed case?

It can be subjected to judicial review (C) Signup and view all the answers

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 (A) Signup and view all the answers