Which of the Following Is Correct Regarding the Arbitrator's Review

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct regarding the arbitrator's review of the discipline imposed by an employer:

• A) The arbitrator can always reduce the discipline imposed by the employer.
• B) The arbitrator can add to the discipline imposed by the employer.
• C) Previous leniency in the enforcement of rules is not a factor.
• D) In exceptional cases arbitrators may award compensation instead of the reinstatement of a discharged employee.
• E) Rules must be consistently enforced; accordingly, special hardship that a penalty may impose upon an employee is not relevant.

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Definitions:

Tort

A civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm, resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act.

Informed Consent

A process in which a participant is fully educated about the key facts of a matter before agreeing or participating in it.

Legal Meaning

The interpretation or significance given to a word, phrase, or action within the context of the law.

Tort Of Assault

A wrongful act or threat of action that causes a person to fear imminent physical harm.