WISCONSIN EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION

ARBITRATOR’S BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

 

NAME: William K. Strycker

 

MAILING ADDRESS: 5519 Riverview Dr., Waunakee, WI 53597

 

TELEPHONE: 608-850-4907, CELL: 608-469-9440, E-MAIL: willstrycker@hotmail.com

 

EDUCATION: Indiana University, Bloomington IN. BS in Business 1968

                          Indiana University, Bloomington IN. MS in Education 1969

 

OCCUPATION:  Principal: Employment Relations Consultant

                              Secondary: Arbitrator/Mediator

 

EXPERIENCE: (Issues & Sector/Industry)

 

Over 30 years of extensive experience in all facets of Human Resources and Labor Relations including but not limited to: contract negotiations, contract administration, mediation, arbitration (rights and interest), conflict management, labor/management collaboration initiatives, selection, compensation, benefits, diversity and training.

 

Commissioner, Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission; also served as a mediator, arbitrator and Labor/Management Collaboration facilitator.

 

Sector/Industry: Construction, Dairy, Education (K-12 and College – teachers and support employees), Health Care, Manufacturing, Municipal (City, Town, County, Utilities – Water & Sewerage), Non Profit, Protective Services – Police and Fire, State Government, Warehousing.

 

Issues: Absenteeism, alcohol and substance abuse, arbitrability, bargaining unit work, work assignments, compensation systems, discharge, discipline, discrimination, health insurance, holidays and holiday pay, job classification, job posting and bidding, lay offs – bumping and recall, leaves of absence, management rights, overtime, past practice, promotions, seniority, subcontracting, impact of technology changes, transfers, wages, work rules.

 

FEE AND EXPENSE PRACTICE:

 A per diem fee of $1000 is charged for each 8 hour day of hearing, mediation, study or writing. The full per diem is charged for all hearing days. More than one day’s per diem is charged and pro-rated where the day of hearing and travel extend beyond 8 hours. Preparation of the award is pro-rated at the per diem rate. Travel which occurs outside the actual day of hearing is pro-rated at the per diem rate. A cancellation fee of $1000 is charged for each case canceled or postponed within 14 calendar days of hearing. 

 

Travel - All expenses, IRS rate for use of personal automobile, all travel expenses billed from Madison, WI.

 

Other –Secretarial and reproduction costs

 

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

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