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This presentation delves into labor issues in sports, covering working conditions, wages, collective bargaining agreements, player agents, controversial negotiation topics, and enforcement of drug policies. Learn about the intricacies of athlete contracts and industry regulations.
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Labor Issues in Sports Presented to
Mandatory Issues • Working conditions • Hours • Wages
Collective Bargaining Agreements • Formed by athletes in a particular sport • Function as a union • Negotiate with sport’s owners
Player Agents • Certified by player’s association • May negotiate contracts for a player • Required to act ethically when negotiating • Required to act in the best interest of the player
Controversial Negotiation Topics • Draft • Minimum salary • Salary cap • Free agency • Termination • Suspension
Enforcement of Drug Policies • Drug testing • Banned drugs • Violations • Penalties • Privacy issues • Right to appeal