Parol evidence
Parol evidence is evidence that is not contained within the four edges of the collective bargaining agreement but which may be considered by the arbitrator to interpret terms of the agreement but which may be considered by the arbitrator to interpret terms of the agreement and find or clarify ambiguities within the agreement.
Definitions
According to Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining by Michael R. Carrell and Christina Heavrin (10th edition),
- Parol evidence. Evidence that is not contained within the four edges of the collective bargaining agreement but which may be considered by the arbitrator to interpret terms of the agreement but which may be considered by the arbitrator to interpret terms of the agreement and find or clarify ambiguities within the agreement.
Related concepts
- Labor relations. The systematic study of attitudes, motivations, and behaviors which two or more job-market actors assume toward each another.
