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Labor/Employment

Sep. 30, 1999

Writing Arbitration Clauses Demands Delicate Touch

Health-insurance forms, emergency contact cards and employee handbooks are not the only paperwork that new employees must sign when accepting a job these days. In an attempt to bar future lawsuits, many businesses now include mandatory arbitration contracts in their new-hire packages.

By Stacy L. Cohen
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        Health-insurance forms, emergency contact cards and employee handbooks are not the only paperwork that new employees must sign when accepting a job these days. In an attempt to bar future lawsuits, many businesses now include mandatory arbitration contracts in their new-hire packages.
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