Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Med-arb is a third party dispute resolution system that allows the parties to choose between a mediation or arbitration to settle a dispute.
2. A mediator has a high level of control over the outcome of negotiations but not over the way negotiations are conducted.
3. Mediators are typically more concerned with getting the parties to reach an agreement than they are with helping the parties to improve their relationship so as to avoid future conflict.
4. The NLRA obligates private section parties to give prior notification to the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service of pending contract negotiations.
5. When unions and management in the railway and airline industries are unable to reach an agreement, the employer is allowed to implement any terms it wants as long as the contract has expired.


1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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