Fundamentals of Labor Arbitration

Nearly 30 years after its initial publication, the American Arbitration Association’s seminal primer, Labor Arbitration: What You Need to Know, has undergone a complete facelift with the publication of this brand new book. Fundamentals of Labor Arbitration, the first volume in the "AAA/ICR Dispute Resolution Series," features all new content that is indispensible to advocates, arbitrators, employers, unions, and readers who wish to know more about resolving labor-management ­disputes. Here readers will find a clear introduction to the grievance process and labor arbitration, as well as practical guidance to help users of the process effectively resolve labor-management disputes in the private and public sectors. This book is co-published by the American Arbitration Association and the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Scheinman Institute on Conflict Resolution.

Rocco M. Scanza and Jay E. Grenig both serve on the American Arbitration Association's labor panel.

Rocco M. Scanza is an attorney, arbitrator and mediator of labor and employment disputes. He is also the executive director of Cornell University's Scheinman Institute on Conflict Resolution, where he teaches courses in workplace alternative dispute resolution. Mr. Scanza was formerly a national vice president at the American Arbitration Association. He graduated from Queens College in New York City and Loyola Law School of Los Angeles. He lives and works in Ithaca, N.Y.

Jay E. Grenig is a professor of law at Marquette University Law School. He has served as an arbitrator or mediator in over 2,000 labor and employment ­disputes. A member of the National Academy of Arbitrators, the American Law Institute, and the Order of the Coif, Mr. Grenig is also a ­fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. He formerly chaired the Labor and Employment Law Section of the Association of American Law Schools and served as a consultant to the National Commission on Employment Policy. He has written or co-written ­numerous books and articles.