National Labor Relations Board Dismisses Northwestern University Football Players’ Petition to be Classified as Employees and UnionizePosted on August 17, 2015 By R. Joseph Stennis, Jr. On August 17, 2015, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”)…... Read More
Northwestern Football Players Cast Votes On UnionPosted on April 25, 2014 By R. Joseph Stennis This morning at Northwestern University’s campus located in Evanston, Illinois, players…... Read More
NLRB Regional Director Rules Northwestern University Football Players Have the Right to UnionizePosted on March 27, 2014 By R. Joseph Stennis Yesterday afternoon the Director of the NLRB’s regional office located in…... Read More
Crossroads in College Sports: Northwestern University Football Players’ Attempt to Unionize Could be a Real “Game Changer”Posted on January 30, 2014 By R. Joseph Stennis Are student-athletes employees of a university or instead just amateur athletes…... Read More