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Thepetition of the day is:

17-340

Issues:(1) Whether a dispute over applicability of the Federal Arbitration Act’s Section 1 exemption is an arbitrability issue that must be resolved in arbitration pursuant to a valid delegation clause; and (2) whether the FAA’s Section 1 exemption, which applies on its face only to contracts of employment, is inapplicable to independent contractor agreements.

Cases: New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira

Recommended Citation: Aurora Barnes, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Oct. 3, 2017, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2017/10/petition-of-the-day-1236/