Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution. It is a way for private parties to sort out disagreements according to agreed-upon rules.First, understand that signing an arbitration agreement doesn't take away your legal rights as an employee in Texas. But does that mean that the employer must agree to arbitrate any and all disputes with its employee? Nothing in the FAA suggests that it does. Agreement. b. The arbitrator shall have the power to determine the existence or validity of a contract of which an arbitration clause forms a part. All parties must agree to arbitration and complete and sign DWC Form044, Election to Engage in Arbitration. There is a deadline. First, the AAA must be named in the clause or arbitration agreement as the administrative agency. The default shall continue after the time stipulated in the Contract Documents for completing the work.