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March 1983

An experiment in the mediation of grievances

Stephen B. Goldberg, Jeanne M. Brett

Under the aegis of the U.S. Department of Labor, analysts examined the merits of grievance mediation relative to arbitration in the coal mining industry, a frequently combative labor relations environment.

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