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How binding is the decision of an arbitrator or arbitration board?

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How binding is the decision of an arbitrator or arbitration board?

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It is final and binding. If it is not obeyed, the decision can be filed with the Ontario Court (General Division) and enforced as a decision of that court. Failure to abide by an arbitration decision can be contempt of court. (See Section 48 (18), (19) of the Labour Relations Act, 1995).