Creative accounting needed.
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More money, more problems.
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Who makes the treatment decision?
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Athletes and entertainers may be on their own.
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Too much information (sharing).
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Does the labor agreement apply?
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Case stalls over procedure, and some potential adverse witnesses. Continue Reading ›
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We expect a big win for the Players Association.
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Is NWSL merger ahead? Continue Reading ›
Two leagues for how long?
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Athletes, too, are protected by law.
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A lesson in risk tolerance and leverage.
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Safety first.
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How far is a union’s reach?
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Will Gruden fight on?
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This week, the Nevada Supreme Court reversed a lower court holding that Jon Gruden, former head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, did not have to arbitrate his claims against the National Football League and Commissioner Roger Goodell. Mr. Gruden, whose claims relate to his forced resignation in October 2021, now faces the prospect of an arbitration process that may – or may not – be controlled by Commissioner Goodell. Continue Reading ›
What will change?
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There’s a flag on the play. Continue Reading ›
Investigators under fire. Continue Reading ›
Arbitration evaders, take note. Continue Reading ›
Parents of ball player will get their day in court. Continue Reading ›
Does the non-statutory labor exemption save the day? Continue Reading ›
How does the ADA work for pro athletes? Continue Reading ›
Here’s the rundown on the likely candidates. Continue Reading ›
Whom does the union represent? Continue Reading ›
That's a good thing. Continue Reading ›
Who can negotiate on his behalf? Continue Reading ›
There is a better option. Continue Reading ›
What does that mean for hockey? Continue Reading ›
The non-statutory labor exemption might help some employers. Continue Reading ›
The court punted. Continue Reading ›
The league failed to address bad precedent. Continue Reading ›
The leagues are not necessarily of one mind. Continue Reading ›
The players drive the League. Continue Reading ›
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