WISCONSIN EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION

ARBITRATOR'S BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

NAME: Andrew M. Roberts

MAILING ADDRESS:

3118 Center Avenue

Madison, WI 53704

TELEPHONE: Business: (608) 212-6844 Residence: (608) 241-9493 Fax (608) 241-8976

E-MAIL:  strebor50@charter.net

DATE OF BIRTH: November 15, 1953

EDUCATION: M.A. (Labor Relations), 1982, University of Minnesota

J.D., 1978, University of Wisconsin Law School

B.A., 1975, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Certified Employee Benefits Specialist, 1988, Wharton School

OCCUPATION: Principal: Administrative Law Judge,Workers' Compensation (State of Wisconsin)

Secondary: Arbitrator and Mediator

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: I.R.R.A.

State Bar, State of Wisconsin

EXPERIENCE: (Issues & Sector/Industry)

Discipline (warnings and suspensions) and discharge; pay rates; job evaluation; seniority (e.g., promotions, layoffs and transfers); hours and work schedules; working conditions; vacations and vacation pay; holidays and holiday pay; overtime; call-in/call-back pay; benefits; leaves; subcontracting; management rights; discrimination; job posting and bidding; arbitrability (both substantive and procedural); and work rules

FEE AND EXPENSE PRACTICE:

Per diem:   (a) Time spent in hearing and travel, $800.00 per day, with at least one full day’s fee for the first day of hearing; and (b) Time spent in additional hearing, travel, and/or preparation of the award, pro-rated based upon the daily fee.

 

Travel:   Actual expenses from the address listed above.  Mileage is at the current IRS rate.  Expenses include lodging.

 

Cancellation or postponement of a scheduled hearing:  (a) a $400.00 charge if notice is received 15 to 30 days prior to the hearing date; or (b) an $800.00 charge if notice is received 14 days or less prior to the hearing date.

NOTE: The arbitrator shall not charge any fee other than the above stated fees.

10/07

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