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UPDATE: Dartmouth Union Election Results Certified Posted on: March 14, 2024 In: Sports Law Read more »
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Dartmouth Athletes Vote To Unionize: Now the Legal Challenges Begin Posted on: March 07, 2024 In: Sports Law
In a historic moment for college athletics, Dartmouth College (“Dartmouth” or “the College”) men’s basketball team voted 13-2 to unionize and become members of the Service Employees International Union (“SEIU”), Local 560. The vote was held following the Decision and Direction of Election issued by National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) Regional Director for Region 1, Laura A. Sacks
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New York City Creates a Private Right of Action Under the Earned Safe and Sick Time Act Posted on: February 12, 2024 In: Labor & Employment Read more »
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UPDATE: NLRB Regional Director Determines that Dartmouth’s Men’s Basketball Players Are Employees Posted on: February 07, 2024 In: Sports Law Read more »
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Navigating California Labor Code 132a Claims Posted on: January 26, 2024 In: Labor & Employment Read more »
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States’ Antitrust Action Against the NCAA Expands With Addition Of the Justice Department and More States Posted on: January 21, 2024 Read more »
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Utah Court of Appeals Confirms Athletes’ First Amendment Rights: Keisel v Westbrook and the Utah Jazz Posted on: January 08, 2024 In: Sports Law Read more »
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The NCAA Legal Drama Continues: 14-Day Temporary Restraining Order Becomes Joint Motion Requesting Preliminary Injunction Permitting Two-Time Transfer Athletes to Play Despite NCAA Rule Posted on: December 17, 2023 In: Sports Law
In a fast moving series of legal actions and agreements involving the NCAA and the state attorneys general from Ohio, Colorado, Illinois, New York, North Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia, the NCAA and the seven plaintiff states have now filed a joint motion seeking to convert the recent temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by U.S. District Court Judge John Pierson Bailey from the Northern District of West Virginia into a preliminary injunction, vacating the scheduling of a preliminary injunction he
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The College Athlete Right To Organize Act Is Back: Reintroduced To Encourage And Simplify Student-Athlete Unionization After Reclassification To University Employee Status Posted on: December 07, 2023 In: Sports Law Read more »
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ALERT: The Final Leg of the NCAA’s Amateurism Model Buckles Under the Association’s Year-End Proposal to Member Schools Posted on: December 05, 2023 In: Sports Law Read more »
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New York State Imposes Limitations on Penalties for Breaches of Agreements Settling Employment Disputes Posted on: December 04, 2023 In: Labor & Employment Read more »
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UPDATE: Judge Wilken Renders Additional Decision Against NCAA Posted on: November 04, 2023 In: Sports Law Read more »