College Football Players Can Unionize, Landmark Labor Ruling Says
 

College Football Players Can Unionize, Landmark Labor Ruling Says
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Scholarship football players at **rthwestern University can unionize because they are, in fact, employees of the school. That was the landmark decision that came down from a regional director of the National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday, a ruling that could rock the very foundation of big-time college sports

**rthwestern said it plans to appeal the ruling to the NLRB's national ******. But the Wednesday decision by the body's Chicago regional director, Peter Sung Ohr, represents a pivotal moment in the rapidly escalating controversy over how college athletes should be compensated for the massive piles of revenue generated by football and men's basketball, in particular Read more...

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