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Full bench rules against mandatory arbitration requirement
Compulsory arbitration is not an "essential ingredient" for a valid dispute resolution clause, a Fair Work Australia full bench has ruled, in a decision that secures the validity of hundreds of agreements not conferring the tribunal with that power.
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