Labor Advocacy Webinar Series
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Price: USD $125.00
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6 Hours
1. Labor Advocacy - Preparing for the Arbitration Hearing. By listening to this presentation, participants will learn from our experienced faculty about how to prepare for their next arbitration case.
The faculty focuses on the following topics:
- Assessing Your Position and Case
- Investigating and Building Your Case
- Evidence
- Witness Preparation
- Just Cause
- Contract Interpretation
Some of the questions addressed by the faculty are:
- What are the important elements you need to know when assessing your case?
- What do I need to do when investigating a grievance?
- What evidence should be admitted?
- How crucial is the witness interview?
- What are the views of the Arbitrator on the seven tests of “just cause”?
- What are the principles of contract interpretation?
2. Labor Advocacy - Building Your Case for Arbitration. By listening to this presentation, participants will learn from our experienced faculty about not only how to prepare for their next arbitration case, but also how to enhance their skills related to building the best case.
The faculty focuses on the following topics:
- Investigation Tips
- Opening Statements
- Proving your Case
- Admissibility of Evidence
- Direct and Cross-Examination
Some of the questions addressed by the faculty are:
- What investigation tips should I be aware of when preparing my case for arbitration?
- What makes a good opening statement?
- What do I need to know to help me prove my case to the Arbitrator?
- How do Arbitrators handle objections?
- What strategies and tips do I need to know when conducting direct and cross examination of a witness?
3. Labor Advocacy - Managing the Challenges of Presenting Your Case in Labor Arbitrations. By listening to this presentation, participants will learn from our experienced faculty about how to manage the many challenges that may occur while preparing your case for arbitration as well as at the hearing.
The faculty focuses on the following topics;
- Gathering Evidence
- Hearsay Contract Interpretation
- The Parole Evidence Rule
- Custom and Past Practice
- Evidentiary Objections
- Briefs vs. Closing Arguments
Some of the questions addressed by the faculty are:
- What important questions and tips do I need to know for a thorough investigation?
- What is the hearsay approach in arbitration?
- How do you prove the existence of past practice?
- Can the rules of evidence bar certain evidence from being considered?
- When should you consider writing a brief?
The AAA does not offer CLE in any jurisdiction for our on-demand programs, but you may be able to use a copy of the certificate available at the conclusion of the course to submit for CLE credit on your own (we recommend that you confirm availability of CLE in your jurisdiction for this type of course).
Total: USD $125.00