Sen. Russ Feingold (D.Wis) has introduced the Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009 (S931), in reaction to the 14 Penn Plaza v. Pyett opinion. It would amend the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 USC § 1, et seq., to bar most pre-dispute arbitration agreements (there’s an exception for non-statutory or non-constitutional disputes governed by union contracts).
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