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“Fight On”; NLRB’s Regional Office Pursuing Unfair Labor Practice Charges on Behalf of College Athletes against USC, Pac-12, and NCAA

By Paul Salvatore, Adam Lupion, Joshua Fox and Alexander J. Blutman on Posted in Collective Bargaining, General Counsel, Joint Employer, NLRA, NLRB, Protected activity, Section 7, Unfair Labor Practices
On December 15, 2022, the Regional Director of the Los Angeles Region of the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) found “merit” in the unfair labor practice charges filed by football and men’s and women’s basketball players against the University of Southern California (“USC”), the Pac-12 Conference, and the NCAA. The charges raise the … Continue Reading

Hail Mary: NLRB Regional Director Holds College Football Players are Employees

By Michael Lebowich on Posted in Bargaining units, NLRA, NLRB, Section 7, Uncategorized
On March 26, 2014, Peter Sung Ohr, the Chicago Regional Director of the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) ruled that members of the Northwestern University football team receiving athletic scholarships are employees, and not students, under the National Labor Relations Act, allowing them the opportunity to unionize through an NLRB election. First and Ten: A … Continue Reading
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