An Arbitrator That Specializes in Hearing Grievance Disputes is Called

Question

An arbitrator that specializes in hearing grievance disputes is called an interest arbitrator.

Accepted Answer

An arbitrator that specializes in hearing grievance disputes is typically referred to as a grievance arbitrator or rights arbitrator, not an interest arbitrator. Interest arbitrators deal with disputes over the terms to be included in a new contract, not grievances under an existing one.