Reuters

Workplace arbitration agreements: where we are and where we're going

August 15, 2022 - The past decade has seen a variety of hot topics emerge in the labor and employment law field. This includes independent contractor classification, state and local paid sick leave ...
SCOTUSblog

Arbitration clauses, prejudicial delays, and one justice’s contract-law “nightmare”

The current Supreme Court is undoubtedly pro-arbitration – but after Monday’s oral argument in Morgan v. Sundance, it appeared that it might nonetheless conclude that a party can lose the right to ...
HR Dive

BJ’s Restaurant arbitration agreement was valid without employer’s signature, 5th Cir. holds

Employers generally don’t have to countersign an arbitration agreement for it to be enforceable under Texas law, absent any explicit language in the agreement requiring the signature, the 5th U.S.
The Monterey County Herald

Marco Lucido, Workplace Law: A look at arbitration agreements

Q. I am interested in having my employees sign an arbitration agreement for employment-related disputes. Is that legal and how do I ensure it is an enforceable agreement? A. Yes, employers in ...
Reuters

Mandatory arbitration clauses in registered investment advisor agreements draw scrutiny from regulators

January 4, 2024 - On Dec. 5, 2023, the Office of the Investor Advocate (OIAD) published its Report on Activities for the Fiscal Year 2023, an annual report it submits to Congress regarding the ...
Investopedia

Understanding Mandatory Binding Arbitration: Definition and Examples

Mitchell Grant is a self-taught investor with over 5 years of experience as a financial trader. He is a financial content strategist and creative content editor. Dr. JeFreda R. Brown is a financial ...