ARTICLE ARBITRATION. Where a grievance is referred to Arbitration, a single Arbitrator or a Board of Arbitration shall be established in accordance with the provisions of the Trade Union Act of the Province of Saskatchewan. The decision of the Arbitrator or the Board of Arbitration shall be final and binding on both parties to this Agreement. In order to render a decision which it deems just and equitable, the Arbitrator or the Board of Arbitration shall have the right to waive formal procedural irregularities affecting the grievance if, in its opinion, such irregularities are not essential to the grievance being arbitrated. However, the Arbitrator or the Board of Arbitration shall not have the power to alter, modify or amend any provisions of this Agreement. Should the parties to this Agreement disagree in the interpretation of the Arbitrator or the Board of Arbitration's decision, either party may apply to the Arbitrator or the Chairperson of the Board to reconvene the hearing for the sole purpose of clarifying the original decision. Subject to the exceptions in Article the fees and expenses of the Chair or Arbitrator shall be shared equally between the parties. Each party shall be responsible for its costs, fees and expenses of witnesses and those of its Board of Arbitration member.
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ARTICLE ARBITRATION. Where a grievance is referred to Arbitration, a single Arbitrator or a Board of Arbitration shall be established in accordance with the provisions of the Trade Union Act of the Province of Saskatchewan. The decision of the Arbitrator or the Board of Arbitration shall be final and binding on both parties to this Agreement. In order to render a decision which it deems just and equitable, the Arbitrator or the Board of Arbitration shall have the right to waive formal procedural irregularities affecting the grievance if, in its opinion, such irregularities are not essential to the grievance being arbitrated. However, the Arbitrator or the Board of Arbitration shall not have the power to alter, modify or amend any provisions of this Agreementagreement. Should the parties to this Agreement disagree in the interpretation of interpretationof the Arbitrator or the Board of Arbitration's decision, either party may apply to the Arbitrator or the Chairperson of the Board to reconvene the hearing for the sole purpose of clarifying the original decision. Subject to the exceptions in Article the fees and expenses of the Chair or Arbitrator shall be shared equally between the parties. Each party shall be responsible for its costs, fees and expenses of witnesses and those of its Board of Arbitration member.
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Sources: Collective Agreement
ARTICLE ARBITRATION. Where a grievance is referred to Arbitration, a single Arbitrator or a Board of Arbitration shall be established in establishedin accordance with the provisions of the Trade Union Act of the Province of Saskatchewan. The decision of the Arbitrator or the Board of Arbitration shall be final and binding on both parties to this Agreement. In order to render a decision which it deems just and equitable, the Arbitrator or the Board of Arbitration shall have the right to waive formal procedural irregularities affecting the grievance if, in its opinion, such irregularities are not essential to the grievance being arbitrated. However, the Arbitrator or the Board of Arbitration shall not have the power to alter, modify or amend any provisions of this Agreementagreement. Should the parties to this Agreement disagree in the interpretation of the Arbitrator or the Board of Arbitration's decision, either party may apply to the Arbitrator or the Chairperson of the Board to reconvene the hearing for the sole purpose of clarifying the original decision. Subject to the exceptions in Article the fees and expenses of the Chair or Arbitrator shall be shared equally between the betweenthe parties. Each party shall be responsible for its costs, fees and expenses of witnesses and those of its Board of Arbitration member.
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Sources: Collective Agreement