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The NCAA’s $2.7B settlement officially ended the amateur athlete model. It’s about time.
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Sports· 9 hours agoThat’s rich coming from Notre Dame, which signed an...want a commitment in return — that the athlete...
Grad Students Vote “No,” Postdocs “Yes” on Unionization at Princeton University
Princeton Town Topics· 4 days agoIn two days of elections held last week, May 13 and 14, Princeton University graduate students voted against joining the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America ...
Union democracy? Not so much
The Williamsport Sun-Gazette· 13 hours agoDespite lacking majority support, these students successfully unionized — and their actions were entirely legal. Led by Shawn Fain and the United Auto Workers (UAW), about ...
UAW loses unionization vote at Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 6 days agoThe United Auto Workers' campaign to unionize southern auto plants that have been more likely to...
The N.C.A.A. Agreed to Pay Players. It Won’t Call Them Employees.
New York Times· 11 hours agoCongress must “establish that our athletes are not employees, but students seeking college degrees,”...
Alabama House nominee: UAW unionization failure highlights need to protect workers' right to...
MSNBC· 7 days agoMSNBC's the Rev. Al Sharpton is joined by Shamari Figures, Democratic nominee from Alabama for the...
Strapped for cash, college undergraduates form labor unions
The Washington Times· 3 days agoUndergraduate student employees are increasingly following the decade-old path of their graduate...
Undergrads are unionizing, in a sign of labor’s resurgence
The Columbian· 6 days agoGreen and more than 7,000 undergraduate student workers across California State University’s 23 campuses overwhelmingly voted in an election this year to join a union. Now ...
College Athletes Barred From Employment Status in New GOP Bill
Bloomberg Law· 2 days agoA new Republican bill to block student-athletes from being classified as employees comes as pending court cases and organizing efforts have sparked a debate in Congress over players’ employment rights.
The Case to End College Football
Sportico via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoToday’s guest columnists are professors and authors Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva. College football is morally indefensible. That is the premise of...
