Procedure The Sample Clauses

Procedure The arbitrator’s decision shall be written and shall include the essential findings and conclusions of fact and law that support the decision. The arbitrator’s decision shall be final and binding on both parties, except to the extent applicable law allows for judicial review of arbitration awards. The arbitrator may award any remedies that would otherwise be available to the parties if they were to bring the dispute in court. The arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the rules for arbitration of employment disputes by the American Arbitration Association; provided, however, that the arbitrator shall allow discovery authorized by the California Arbitration Act or the discovery that the arbitrator deems necessary for the parties to vindicate their respective claims or defenses. The arbitration shall take place in Santa ▇▇▇▇▇ County or, at the Employee’s option, the County in which the Employee primarily worked with the Company at the time when the arbitrable dispute or claim first arose.