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Employment Application Mandatory Arbitration Clauses

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Fourth Circuit Nixes Arbitration Agreement at Bottom of Online Application Form

A significant number of employers are opting to elect mandatory arbitration of potential disputes with employees as an alternative to state or federal courts. In some circumstances, arbitration can be quicker than litigation,...more

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Morgan v. Sundance: Prejudice Not Required To Waive Arbitration Rights

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In Morgan v. Sundance, the Supreme Court unanimously concluded this week that waiving arbitration rights does not require a showing that the party seeking to have their case heard in federal court would be prejudiced by...more

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Fourth Circuit Says Mandatory Arbitration Agreement in Employee Handbook is Unenforceable

Employers seeking to avoid disputes in court with employees increasingly seek to use mandatory arbitration agreements. Typically, these agreements take the form of stand-alone written documents, signed by both parties....more

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