AAA arbitration awards will be online
LexisNexis, a leading provider of business and legal information services, and the American Arbitration Association (AAA), the global leader in conflict management and dispute resolution services, today announced a strategic relationship to deliver a new electronic collection of searchable Labor Arbitration Awards exclusively via the LexisNexis® research services.
“The addition of the American Arbitration Association’s Labor Arbitration Awards distinguishes LexisNexis as the top provider for labor arbitration materials,” said George Bearese, senior vice president of Legal Product Management and Content Development, LexisNexis. “The unparalleled depth and breadth of the LexisNexis content combined with these labor arbitration decisions creates a powerful labor and employment offering.”
With arbitration providing prompt, final resolution to a host of workplace issues, its use in resolving labor and employment disputes is growing. The ability of attorneys, corporate counsel, labor relations specialists, information professionals and others to quickly and easily access the arbitration decisions provided through this alliance is critical. Historical arbitration decisions can assist with arbitrator selection, preparation for arbitration hearings and with the drafting of collective bargaining agreements. AAA has arbitrators across the United States who resolve labor and management disputes for the public and private sector in industries that include manufacturing, transportation, government, and utilities.
“We look forward to working with LexisNexis over the coming months to provide our extensive Labor Arbitration Awards to labor and employment practitioners,” said Ted Pons, vice president of publications, American Arbitration Association. “The robust content offerings and ease-of-use of the LexisNexis services puts these awards at the user’s fingertips to help answer arbitration-related questions.”
