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How Will Binding Interest Arbitration work for Dispatch Bargaining Units?

How Will Binding Interest Arbitration work for Dispatch Bargaining Units?

By Jim Cline

In our recent newsletters we discussed the extension of arbitration to emergency dispatchers (Newsletter 4/26/24). In the last article, we discussed what the chief interest arbitration factors were under law and arbitration precedent (Newsletter 4/29/24). We noted in that article that there may be some complexities in extending those principles to dispatchers and we discuss that here.

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