
Friday, Sept. 12, is the deadline to register for a Basic Arbitration course offered by the University of Minnesota Labor Education Service.
The class will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20, on the West Bank of the University’s Minneapolis campus. Room locations will be sent with registration confirmation.
The instructor is John Remington, an experienced arbitrator and labor education. This course covers the basic principles of evidence and preparation of witnesses, developing a theory of your case, and the principles arbitrators rely on to decide cases. It will also consider such issues as discipline, contract interpretation standards, past practices, worker rights and management rights. It is designed for those who have completed a basic steward training course. Tuition is $50.
To register, contact the LES office at 612-624-5020 or by e-mail.
Basic Arbitration is one of six labor studies skills courses being offered by the Labor Education Service. View the entire schedule here.