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How effective they are is another conversation, but they’re established to

fight for compensation and benefits for employees. In other words, they are “employees” not “student athletes”. If it happens, it could be the biggest change in college football history.
Posted: 09/14/2023 at 09:26 PM ET
(In response to this post by khakiblue)

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Dartmouth men’s basketball team is seeking to form a union. Here we go.**
Femoyer Hokie • 09/14/23 10:11 AM ET
I would love to hear my old
GCHokieof91 • 09/15/23 04:17 PM ET
Imagine the leverage they have
Vippie1 • 09/15/23 08:11 AM ET
National Labor Relations suing USC & NCAA 4 not classifying em employees 🔗
Stech • 09/14/23 01:42 PM ET
Not a game changer
mrcaniac • 09/14/23 11:05 AM ET
Unions are created for better pay & benefits, seems like a game changer
Stech • 09/14/23 01:22 PM ET
Reagan...
khakiblue • 09/14/23 07:29 PM ET
Not really.
EDGEMAN • 09/15/23 05:09 AM ET
There is a marked difference between private sector unions and public
Big12 guy • 09/15/23 03:14 PM ET
How effective they are is another conversation, but they’re established to ◄
Stech • 09/14/23 09:26 PM ET
And the end of amateur college sports**
83Hokie • 09/18/23 05:29 PM ET
Ended a long time ago, when Coaches started making millions of dollars.
Stech • 09/18/23 07:46 PM ET
The evolution of unions over the past 70 years?**
WestyHokie • 09/14/23 07:27 PM ET
The evolution from student athlete to employee could be the biggest change
Stech • 09/14/23 09:31 PM ET
Nothing wrong with unions
mrcaniac • 09/14/23 06:34 PM ET
I can see strikes center on football season**
83Hokie • 09/18/23 05:32 PM ET
Nothing wrong with the CONCEPT of unions...
jesuisvtguy • 09/14/23 10:41 PM ET
You are describing the current arrangement in professional sports. I don't
33laszlo99 • 09/14/23 08:07 PM ET
It's all negotiable in a CBA
mrcaniac • 09/15/23 12:46 AM ET
Many states have laws against public sector unions
mrcaniac • 09/14/23 02:35 PM ET
Virginia is a right to work state, but changing from student athletes to
Stech • 09/14/23 09:29 PM ET
Most fan bases will dry up .
MrFantastic! • 09/15/23 02:56 AM ET
Agree. People love their college football, but in the grand scheme the
JohnsonCItyHokie • 09/18/23 01:24 AM ET
Virginia allows local government unions but not state employee unions
mrcaniac • 09/15/23 12:50 AM ET
Isn’t collective bargaining allowed in VA for public sector employees?**
CrystalCoveHokie • 09/14/23 01:13 PM ET
Only for local governments
mrcaniac • 09/14/23 02:45 PM ET