Collective bargaining agreements have a significant impact on professional sports. With this in mind, what impact do player unions and the role of the league commissioner have on collective bargaining agreements?
Compare the confrontational and cooperative police labor-management models
July 17, 2019How you believe the resistance to Governor Walker’s attack on collective bargaining will affect the general public’s view of labor? Explain.
July 17, 2019Collective bargaining agreements have a significant impact on professional sports. With this in mind, what impact do player unions and the role of the league commissioner have on collective bargaining agreements?
Question Description
1) Based on the video, Collective Bargaining in Sports, please consider the following:
- Collective bargaining agreements have a significant impact on professional sports. With this in mind, what impact do player unions and the role of the league commissioner have on collective bargaining agreements?
2) Explain the three tests that are used to determine whether an employee is exempt from overtime requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Are professional athletes and coaches considered exempt from the FLSA requirements? If yes, why?
references,
Sharp, L. A., Moorman, A. M., & Claussen, C. L. (2014). Sport law: A managerial approach (3rd ed.). Scottsdale, AZ: Holcomb Hathawa
