Which party generally bears the responsibility of proof or procedural onus in arbitration hearings?
A) Management
B) The union
C) The party that initiated the grievance
D) The party that received the grievance

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In most arbitration hearings, the party that initiated the grievance (usually the union) bears the responsibility of proof or procedural onus. It is their burden to prove that a contract violation has occurred and that their case is justified. However, this can vary depending on the specific circumstances of the dispute and the terms of the collective bargaining agreement.

Which Party Generally Bears the Responsibility of Proof or Procedural