WISCONSIN EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION
ARBITRATOR'S BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
NAME: Ira S. Epstein
MAILING ADDRESS: 12533 North Jacqueline Court
Mequon, WI 53092
TELEPHONE: Business: (414) 242-9156 Residence: (414) 242-9156
DATE OF BIRTH: 5/31/41
EDUCATION: B.A. Columbia University, 1963
M.A. Labor & Industrial Relations, University of Illinois, 1965
J.D. Law, University of Wisconsin, 1968
OCCUPATION: Principal: Arbitrator/Mediator Secondary: Attorney
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
AAA, IRRA, Wisconsin Bar, Illinois Bar, American Bar Association, International Labor Law Society. Panels: FMCS, AAA, Chicago Transit Authority, Iowa Public Employee Relations Board, City of Greenfield, Illinois Office of Collective Bargaining, Illinois State Board of Education, NMB
EXPERIENCE: (Issues & Sector/Industry)
Arbitrations concerned with the following issues as an arbitrator: contract interpretation, scheduling of work, reporting call in and call back pay, job classifications, management's rights and assignment of work. Mediation of unfair labor practice disputes while employed with the NLRB and presently serving as a community mediator with the Milwaukee County Mediation Center. Represented unions in contract negotiations. Permanent panel, Central Illinois Public Service Company - IUOE; Consultant-Hearing Officer, Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board; Special Arbitrator, Board of Arbitration U.S. Steel - United Steelworkers of America; State of Illinois - District Council 31, AFSCME.
FEE AND EXPENSE PRACTICE:
$600 per diem
Cancellation - $400
Travel - actual travel and expenses
Other - travel time
NOTE: The arbitrator shall not charge any fee other than the above stated fees.
12/96
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