Perspective
Aug. 25, 2015
NLRB balks at the NCAA
Last week, the NLRB voted to decline to exercise jurisdiction over the Northwestern University's football team's attempt to become the first college team to form a union. By Eli M. Kantor
In a surprising decision last week, the National Labor Relations Board voted unanimously,
5-0, to decline to exercise jurisdiction over the Northwestern University's football
team's attempt to become the first college team to form a union. Northwestern University and College Athletes Players Association, 362 NLRB No. 167 (2015).
Most observers had expected the three...
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