Tag: Collective Bargaining Agreement
The savior of the 2011 NFL season? Judge David Doty
Last week, although even he may not realize it, Judge Doty saved the 2011 NFL season.
Judge Doty ruling: NFL violated deal with TV contracts
“Honorary NFLPA member” Judge David Doty has once again sided with the NFLPA. This time, he’s ruled that the NFL’s television contracts violated the CBA.
Renegotiate the CBA? The NFL needs to put the numbers on the table.
The NFL labor dispute is based on many problems. But perhaps at the heart of the entire matter is the NFL needing to put all of its information on the table.
New Collective Bargaining Agreement for MLS
“MLS and the MLS Players Union reached agreement today on a new five-year collective bargaining agreement that will improve player compensation, give most players guaranteed contracts and improve players’ ability to move from team to team. MLS Commissioner Don Garber said the new deal will “very positively … set the stage for a new relationship [...]
The Williams’ StarCaps suit goes forward. Single entity in question again.
Set your calendars for March 8th. Last week, Hennenpin County District Judge Gary Larson ruled that the “Williams Brothers”, Vikings defensive tackles Pat and Kevin Williams are allowed to sue the NFL in Hennepin County for their four game suspension the NFL imposed on them in 2009. The Williamses testified during arbitration they used StarCaps, [...]
NFL owners forced to keep revenue pool in place…a victory for the players?
A win is always a win…except when it might not be a win. Last week Special Master Stephen Burbank ruled that league owners wouldn’t be allowed to dismantle the supplemental revenue sharing pool (SRS) in 2010. The pool will be valued at roughly $220 million dollars in 2010. The NFLPA viewed the ruling as a [...]
