Recent Employment Arbitration Happenings in the Spotlight.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Doran, John A.; Halko, Lisa L.; Lawless, Laura
- Source
- Venulex Legal Summaries. 2006 Q1, p1-7. 7p.
- Subject
- *LABOR arbitration
*AGE discrimination in employment laws
*WRONGFUL discharge
*LABOR laws
- Language
The article discusses several employment arbitration cases across the U.S. The decision of the lower court was affirmed in Jackson versus Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. compelling arbitration of plaintiff's claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. The Ninth Circuit upheld the refusal of the trial court to force an employee to arbitrate her wrongful termination claim in the case Brown versus Dillard.