Limitations on Authority of Arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, add to, or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall consider and decide only the question of fact as to whether there has been a violation, misinterpretation or misapplication of the specific provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall be empowered to determine the issue raised by the grievance as submitted in writing at the Second Step. The arbitrator shall have no authority to make a decision on any issue not so submitted or raised. The arbitrator shall be without power to make any decision or award which is contrary to or inconsistent with, in any way, applicable laws, or of rules and regulations of administrative bodies that have the force and effect of law. The arbitrator shall not in any way limit or interfere with the powers, duties and responsibilities of the Village under law and applicable court decisions. Any decision or award of the arbitrator rendered within the limitations of this Section 5.4 shall be final and binding upon the Village, the Chapter and the employees covered by this Agreement.
Limitations on Authority of Arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, add to, or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement or otherwise impose on any party hereto limitations or obligations not specifically provided for in this Agreement or which are contrary to applicable laws. The arbitrator shall consider and decide only the question of fact as to whether there has been a violation, misinterpretation or misapplication of the specific provisions of this Agreement. Any decision or award of the arbitrator shall be final and binding upon the City, the Union, and the employees covered by this Agreement.
Limitations on Authority of Arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, add to, or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall consider and decide only the question as to whether there has been a violation, misinterpretation, or misapplication of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall have no authority to make a decision on any issue not submitted and raised during the processing of the grievance prior to the appeal of the grievance to arbitration. The arbitrator shall be without power to make any decision or award which is contrary to applicable laws, or of rules and regulations of regulatory agencies that have the force and effect of law. For grievances filed after the date this Agreement is ratified by both parties, an arbitrator shall have the authority to assess costs and attorney’s fees against any party (i.e., the Faculty member who is the Grievant(s), the Association, or the Board) if any such party has engaged in frivolous litigation tactics for the purpose of delay or needless increase in the cost of processing a grievance. Any decision or award of the arbitrator rendered within the limitations of this Article 6 shall be final and binding upon the Board, the Association, and the Faculty members covered by this Agreement.
Limitations on Authority of Arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, add to, or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall consider and decide only the question as to whether there has been a violation, misinterpretation, or misapplication of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall have no authority to make a decision on any issue not submitted and raised during the processing of the grievance prior to the appeal of the grievance to arbitration. The arbitrator shall be without power to make any decision or award which is contrary to applicable laws, or of rules and regulations of regulatory agencies that have the force and effect of law. An arbitrator shall have the authority to assess costs and attorney’s fees against any party (i.e., the Faculty member(s) who is the Grievant(s), the Association, or the Board) if any such party has engaged in frivolous litigation tactics for the purpose of delay or needless increase in the cost of processing a grievance. Any decision or award of the arbitrator rendered within the limitations of this Article shall be final and binding upon the Board, the Association, and the Faculty members covered by this Agreement.
Limitations on Authority of Arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, add to, or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall consider and decide only the question of fact as to whether there has been a violation, misinterpretation or misapplication of the specific provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall be empowered to determine the issue raised by the grievance as submitted in writing at the Second Step. The arbitrator shall have no authority to make a decision on any issue not so submitted or raised. The arbitrator shall be without power to make a decision contrary to or inconsistent with, in any way, applicable laws, or of rules and regulations of administrative bodies that have the force and effect of law. The arbitrator shall not in any way limit or interfere with the powers, duties and responsibilities of the Village under law and applicable court decisions. No liability shall accrue against the Employer for a date prior to seven (7) business days after the occurrence of the event giving rise to the grievance or seven (7) business days after the employee or the Union, through use of reasonable diligence, could have obtained knowledge of the occurrence of the event giving rise to the grievance. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding.
Limitations on Authority of Arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, add to or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall consider and decide only the question of fact as to whether there has been a violation, misinterpretation or misapplication of the specific provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall be empowered to determine the issue raised by the grievance as submitted in writing at the first step (second step in the case of Fire Lieutenants) and shall have no authority to make a decision on any issue not so submitted or raised. The arbitrator shall be without power to make any decision or award, which is contrary to or inconsistent with applicable Federal or State law. Any decision or award of the arbitrator rendered within the limitations of this Section shall be final and binding upon the Village, Union and the employee(s) covered by this Agreement.
Limitations on Authority of Arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, add to, or subtract from the provisions of this Cumulative Agreement. The arbitrator shall be empowered to determine the issue raised by the grievance as submitted in writing at Step No. 3. Any decision or award of the arbitrator rendered within the limitations of this Section D shall be final and binding upon the Board, the Association, and the teachers covered by this Cumulative Agreement.
Limitations on Authority of Arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, add to, or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator's ruling in any grievance shall not violate the relevant decisions of federal and state courts, the appropriate decisions of federal and state regulatory agencies, and applicable federal and state laws. The arbitrator shall have no authority to make a recommendation on any issue not so submitted or raised. The arbitrator's award shall be final and binding. However, neither party waives its right to administrative and/or judicial review of any arbitration ruling or award which, it feels has violated the limitations of this Article VIII.
Limitations on Authority of Arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, add to, or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall consider and decide only the question as to whether there has been a violation, misinterpretation, or misapplication of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall have no authority to make a decision on any issue not submitted and raised during the processing of the grievance prior to the demand for arbitration. The arbitrator shall be without power to make any decision or award which is contrary to applicable laws or of rules and regulations of regulatory agencies that have the force and effect of law.
Limitations on Authority of Arbitrator. The arbitrator shall have no right to amend, modify, nullify, ignore, add to, or subtract from the provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall consider and decide only the question of fact as to whether there has been a violation, misinterpretation or misapplication of the specific provisions of this Agreement. The arbitrator shall be empowered to determine the issue raised by the grievance as submitted in writing at the Second Step. The arbitrator shall have no authority to make a decision on any issue not so submitted or raised. The arbitrator shall be without power to make any decision or award which is contrary to or inconsistent with, in any way, applicable laws, applicable court decisions, or of rules and regulations of administrative bodies that have the force and effect of law. Any decision or award of the arbitrator rendered within the limitations of this Section 6 shall be final and binding.
