Arbitration Award
The written decision issued after arbitration that records the commissioner or arbitrator's findings and order.
Definition
An arbitration award can deal with reinstatement, compensation, dismissal fairness, unpaid amounts, or other labour outcomes. The next step may involve compliance, enforcement, rescission, or review depending on the facts and time limits.
Key takeaways
The written decision issued after arbitration that records the commissioner or arbitrator's findings and order.
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CCMA arbitration award
Unfair dismissal award
Award enforcement
Related resources
Resources and guides
CCMA Checklist
Preparation checklist for CCMA referral, conciliation, and arbitration steps.
Labour LawPreparation PackDismissal Evidence Pack
Evidence planning pack for dismissal disputes and workplace disciplinary records.
Labour LawClient Document PackCCMA Arbitration Evidence Pack
CCMA Arbitration Evidence Pack: organise Referral form, Certificate of outcome, Set-down notice and a dated evidence index before your consultation.
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What does Arbitration Award mean?
The written decision issued after arbitration that records the commissioner or arbitrator's findings and order.
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