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bargaining agreement, and the agreement became effective after ratification by the players August 4, 2011. The agreement, which ran through 2021, stated that revenue sharing (the most contentious issue during the lockout) was re-designed so that the players must receive at least 47% of all revenue in salary for the term of the agreement. Additionally, a limit was placed on the amount of money given to rookies. $ 50,000,000 was set aside annually for medical research and approximately $ 1 billion would be set aside for retired player benefits over the life of the agreement.
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the new agreement, the union won the right for players to bargain through their own agents with the clubs, and minimum salaries were increased to $ 12,500 for rookies and $ 13,000 for veterans. Also, players' pensions were improved and dental care was added to the players' insurance plans. Players also gained the right to select representation on the league's retirement board and the right to impartial
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493:(CBA) is a contract between organized workers and management that determines the wages and hours worked by employees and can also determine the scope of one's work and what benefits employees receive. The association continued to use the threat of antitrust litigation over the next few years as a lever to gain better benefits, including a pension plan and health insurance.
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In May 2008, the owners decided to opt out of the 1993 arrangement, per the agreement with the players, with the termination to follow a year with no salary cap in 2010. By the CBA's expiration in March 2011, the NFLPA and the NFL had not yet come to terms on a new agreement. The owners were expected
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rejected the suit on the grounds that the owners were covered by the labor exemption from antitrust law. The union's next tactic, in
November 1989, was to disclaim any interest in representing NFL players in collective bargaining and to reform itself as a professional organization. Having done that,
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The NFLPA voted to strike on July 3, 1970, after having filed an unfair labor practices charge with the NLRB the previous month. The strike ended on August 3, just in time to avoid cancellation of preseason games. A new four-year CBA was reached after the owners threatened to cancel the season. With
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as president. Rather than working with the AFLPA, the NFLPA chose to remain apart and tried to block the merger between the two leagues in 1966, though lack of funding prevented it from mounting a formal challenge. With the merger complete, the players could no longer use the leverage of being able
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have occurred throughout the union's existence largely due to monetary and benefit disputes between the players and the owners. League rules that punished players for playing in rival football leagues resulted in litigation; the success of such lawsuits impelled the NFL to negotiate some work rules
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The parties settled the lawsuit on July 25, 2011, and a majority of players signed union authorization cards. The NFL officially recognized the NFLPA's status as the players' collective bargaining representative on July 30, 2011. The NFL and NFLPA proceeded to negotiate terms for a new collective
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when teams were on the road, a requirement that uniforms and equipment be paid for and maintained at the clubs' expense, and continued payment of salaries when players were injured. The NFLPA hoped to meet with Bell during the owners' meeting in
January 1957 to discuss the demands; however, no
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was reduced from 16 games to 9 and the playoffs expanded the then-standard 10 to 16 teams (eight from each conference) for this one-season only "Super Bowl tournament." A new five-year agreement was ratified, providing severance packages to players upon retirement, an increase in salaries and
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in 1920 featured early franchises haphazardly formed and often saddled with financial difficulties, poor player talent and attendance rates. As the league expanded through the years, players were provided with no formal representation and received few, if any, benefits. In 1943,
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was created in 2002 after a series of many investment schemes targeted at professional athletes. It aims to provide an extra layer of protection to athletes to protect them from fraud and poor advice, and provide players with advisors and agents who are pre-screened by the NFL.
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was hired by the NFLPA in 1971 to act as their first executive director, and the NFLPA became officially certified as a union by the NLRB the same year. Headquarters were established in
Washington, D.C., and a campaign was launched to help inform players of their rights.
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would become general counsel. Though the NFL owners were open to recognizing the union, their representatives requested lawyers not be present during negotiations, something the players were unwilling to agree to. This prompted the players to petition the
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classifications are "active players" and "associate members". As of 2023, these include 13,213 "former player members", 2,125 "active players", and 438 "associate members". For comparison, in 2014 these figures were 3,130, 1,959, and 207 (respectively).
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lawsuit filed three years before. While the courts ruled in favor of the players in 1976, the union found that making progress in bargaining was more difficult to achieve. The
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as it deterred franchises from signing free agents. However, the change did not achieve true free agency as compensation remained tied to draft picks that were awarded based on the salary of the departing free agent and teams still maintained a
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for a three-year term as the executive director on March 16, 2009. Smith's contract was renewed for an additional three years in March 2012. He was elected for a third term in March 2015. The major issue of Smith's tenure has been the
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and minimum payments with the NFLPA. However, the organization was not recognized by the NFL as the official bargaining agent for the players until 1968, when a CBA was signed. The most recent CBA negotiations took place in 2020.
458:. Miller and other union founders were taken aback by Paul Brown's staunch view that "it was both just and necessary that management could cut, trade, bench, blackball, and own in perpetuity anyone and everyone that it wanted".
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to lock out the players upon termination of the agreement. However, the NFLPA filed papers to decertify as a union on March 11, 2011, and filed an antitrust suit to enjoin the lockout with lead plaintiffs quarterbacks
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for injury grievances. Following the 1970 agreement, many union representatives were released by their teams. Unfazed, the players were determined to create a stronger union through better communication. Attorney
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against the league. The antitrust laws are meant to protect "free and fair competition in the marketplace" and prohibit practices that may give industries or businesses an unfair advantage over their competitors.
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only to risk having their rosters raided. With the 1970 CBA agreement set to expire, the players went on strike on July 1, 1974. In addition to the "Rozelle Rule", the players demanded the elimination of the
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Nelson's ruling on July 8, affirming the legitimacy of the lockout. During the lockout, players were barred from using team facilities and contacting team coaches; many organized their own workout regimens.
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formally recognize it as the players' exclusive bargaining representative, instead agreeing to change the standard player contract and alter governing documents to reflect the deal.
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became the executive director of the NFLPA. During his tenure, he oversaw a player strike, several antitrust lawsuits, and the collective bargaining agreement of 1993.
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post-season pay, and bonuses based on the number of years of experience in the league. Additionally, the NFLPA was allowed to receive copies of all player contracts.
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to by the league and the teams. It negotiates and monitors retirement and insurance benefits and enhances and defends the image of players and their profession.
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and ticket prices starting at six dollars, neither game drew well; only 8,760 fans attended in
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in January 1957, with the court ruling that the NFL constituted a business under American antitrust law and did not enjoy the same immunity accorded to
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will handle appeals. The deal lifted suspensions for some players the week it was approved. The NFL began testing players for HGH the next month.
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laws in a lawsuit filed by president John Mackey and allied union leaders in 1971. The rule, named after commissioner
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investigation by the NFL, filed a lawsuit against the league. The investigation found that
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be implemented. The NFLPA wanted the percentage to be 55 percent, and according to the
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3226:"His job's not done, but DeMaurice Smith has passed the test so far"
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to play out the preseason schedule until the strike was resolved.
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3466:"With NFL fields shuttered, players left to train on their own"
2748:. (Washington). Associated Press. October 19, 1982. p. 17.
2730:. (Washington). Associated Press. October 18, 1982. p. 16.
534:, during the first week of January 1968 and declared itself an
1731:. National Football League Players Association. Archived from
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1773:"Sports of The Times; N.F.L.'s Labor Pioneer Remains Unknown"
39:
4243:"Roger Goodell, DeMaurice Smith to speak at Mackey memorial"
3377:"Judge refuses to delay enforcing order to lift NFL lockout"
3025:"Freeman McNeil sees history repeating in NFL labor dispute"
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by the NFL and was denied a tryout with the NFL-affiliated
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to overturn the league's restricting free agent policies.
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In the 1960s the NFL also faced competition from the new
255:, the largest federation of unions in the United States.
4021:"Ed Garvey, Leader of N.F.L. Players' Union, Dies at 76"
3995:"Garvey Says Strike Unlikely; Ex-Leader Addresses NFLPA"
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2117:"From upstart to big time, how the AFL changed the NFL"
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a day later. One of the few stars who did play, future
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3288:"NFL owners vote unanimously to opt out of labor deal"
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1964:"Creighton Miller, 79, Lawyer And Notre Dame Halfback"
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two years prior (along with, to a lesser extent, the
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4415:"AP source: NFLPA cuts list of finalists to about 9"
4303:"Say what? Top 50 Miami Dolphins quotes of all time"
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3346:"Judge sides with players, tells NFL to end lockout"
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policies in September 2014. The regulations include
231:(NFL) players. The NFLPA, which has headquarters in
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4552:"Browns' JC Tretter elected as new NFLPA president"
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4152:"Former Bear, NFLPA president hopes season goes on"
3660:"NFLPA, Vilma Make More Legal Moves in Bounty Case"
3575:"NFL, players announce new 10-year labor agreement"
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4626:. Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press.
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3761:"NFL, NFLPA finalize new substance abuse policy"
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1989:"About the Division: Antitrust Division Mission"
1923:"Sports of The Times; The 'Erased' Labor Leader"
688:, on October 17, and the second was held at the
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2660:"NFL Strike 1982: A History Lesson Not Learned"
519:to sign with an AFL team to attain more money.
129:2,423 ("active player" and "associate" members)
6203:International Labor Communications Association
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3789:"NFL players vote to approve new drug policy"
3729:. ESPN. Associated Press. December 11, 2012.
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2597:. (Washington). Associated Press. p. 15.
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6179:Labor Council for Latin American Advancement
4726:1958 NFL Players Association Meeting Minutes
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4471:"Titans' Mawae appointed president of NFLPA"
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3549:"As the Lockout Ends, the Scrambling Begins"
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2629:"'82 strike changed salary dealings forever"
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1641:National Football League Players Association
910:Following the death of Gene Upshaw in 2008,
677:, this demand "dominated the negotiations."
217:National Football League Players Association
33:National Football League Players Association
6244:Labor and Working-Class History Association
4301:Hyde, David; Keven Lerner (July 12, 2010).
4065:"Howton sparkled during 'Forgettable '50s'"
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4643:Organized Professional Team Sports: Part 3
4209:"'I'm Going to Punish Them For Last Year'"
3146:. ESPN. Associated Press. March 16, 2009.
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2698:"Lengthy strike has mostly been forgotten"
2658:Wojciechowski, Gene (September 23, 1987).
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1021:The league and the NFLPA approved updated
359:The NFLPA began when two players from the
245:North American professional sports leagues
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4525:"NFLPA elects new president Eric Winston"
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2207:Wallace, William N. (November 10, 1967).
2050:. NFL Players Association. Archived from
554:Recognition and certification (1968–1983)
481:. Against the wishes of NFLPA presidents
6896:Sports trade unions of the United States
3922:
3815:Schrotenboer, Brent (February 2, 2015).
2539:"25 Significant "Meaningless" NFL Games"
2446:
2351:. National Football Post. Archived from
2236:Wallace, William N. (January 11, 1968).
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6906:Organizations based in Washington, D.C.
6901:1956 establishments in Washington, D.C.
6876:History of the National Football League
4691:. Lanham, MD: Taylor Trade Publishing.
4558:from the original on September 30, 2020
4413:Walker, Teresa M. (December 28, 2008).
4063:Hendricks, Martin (November 22, 2007).
4019:Sandomir, Richard (February 22, 2017).
3502:from the original on September 29, 2011
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2696:Pasquarelli, Len (September 21, 2007).
2506:Creamer, Robert W. (January 12, 1976).
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6265:AFL–CIO Employees Federal Credit Union
4498:"Foxworth elected new NFLPA president"
3842:
3733:from the original on December 11, 2012
3693:from the original on September 8, 2012
3633:"What new CBA means in football terms"
3528:from the original on December 16, 2011
3133:
3062:from the original on November 12, 2012
2881:"Gene Upshaw, Union Chief, Dies at 63"
2867:
2607:
2601:
2588:
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2320:"Sports of The Times; The Players Won"
2318:Wallace, Williams N. (July 17, 1968).
2209:"Jim Brown Carries Ball for Pro Union"
2087:
1771:Rhoden, William C. (October 2, 1994).
1116:, the executive committee consists of
1108:The current president of the NFLPA is
899:NFLPA's Financial Registration Program
728:, for example, covered a game between
649:and was therefore in violation of the
524:International Brotherhood of Teamsters
296:. With the formation of the competing
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6164:Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance
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3787:Pelissero, Tom (September 12, 2014).
3759:Pelissero, Tom (September 19, 2014).
3437:The Associated Press (July 8, 2011).
3406:Futterman, Matthew (April 29, 2011).
3294:from the original on February 1, 2012
3198:"DeMaurice Smith re-elected by NFLPA"
3150:from the original on October 26, 2012
2963:"Five worst labor disputes in sports"
2912:from the original on January 23, 2013
2716:
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2458:from the original on January 11, 2012
2404:. New York. July 4, 1970. p. 34.
2289:Wallace, Williams N. (July 3, 1968).
2139:
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1795:
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1222:August 20, 2008 – March 16, 2009, as
997:, three players suspended due to the
177:1133 20th Street Building Corporation
6881:Labor relations in the United States
6755:Congress of Industrial Organizations
5740:International Player Pathway Program
4872:
4207:Brown, Gwilym S. (August 30, 1971).
4069:Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel
3913:Office of Labor-Management Standards
3893:Office of Labor-Management Standards
3873:Office of Labor-Management Standards
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3522:"Report: NFLPA recertified as union"
3496:"Owners approve proposed labor deal"
2591:"NFL players take hike without ball"
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1921:Anderson, Dave (September 2, 1982).
1710:
1617:Office of Labor-Management Standards
1319:January 11, 1968 – January 16, 1969
1184:January 16, 1969 – November 1, 1969
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355:Initial organizing phase (1956–1967)
329:Radovich v. National Football League
251:(CBA). The NFLPA is a member of the
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4584:. Philadelphia, PA: Da Capo Press.
4496:McCormick, Terry (March 25, 2012).
4385:"Sports People; Comings and Goings"
4241:Klingaman, Mike (August 11, 2011).
3255:Freeman, Mike (December 19, 2011).
2934:Merrill, Elizabeth (June 9, 2011).
2759:Cosentino, Dom (January 10, 2014).
2608:Lowitt, Bruce (November 17, 1982).
2347:Crippen, Ken (September 10, 2013).
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2178:McGowen, Deane (February 6, 1966).
1962:Goldstein, Richard (May 29, 2002).
1949:
1866:Noland, Claire (February 1, 2009).
1309:January 8, 1967 – January 11, 1968
1279:January 26, 1958 – January 4, 1962
1269:January 26, 1956 – January 4, 1958
1049:Lloyd Howell Jr. era (2023–present)
24:
6850:Professional Women's Hockey League
6169:Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
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4523:Katzowitz, Josh (March 19, 2014).
3993:Pomerantz, Gary (March 28, 1987).
3727:"Paul Tagliabue vacates penalties"
3639:from the original on June 26, 2012
3604:Rosenthal, Gregg (July 25, 2011).
3177:from the original on June 26, 2012
2992:Roberts, Rich (October 15, 1987).
2942:from the original on June 12, 2011
2936:"NFL replacements part of history"
2906:"NFL Lockout: History-1987 Strike"
2879:Battista, Judy (August 22, 2008).
2812:Fittipaldo, Ray (March 30, 2012).
2787:"Rams Vote 50-0: Ed Garvey Resign"
2704:from the original on July 28, 2013
2670:from the original on April 6, 2011
2589:Walker, Ben (September 21, 1982).
2349:"Where are they now: Eddie Meador"
2264:
2075:
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1688:"The Town That Hated Pro Football"
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1289:January 4, 1962 – January 5, 1964
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4550:Wolfe, Cameron (March 10, 2020).
4276:"Alexander Named NFLPA President"
4120:Klingaman, Mike (March 3, 2011).
3968:"Board of Player Representatives"
3687:"Bounty players' bans overturned"
3608:. ProFootballTalk. Archived from
3109:Bell, Jarrett (August 24, 2008).
1753:
1403:March 8, 1976 – January 26, 1978
981:New Orleans Saints bounty scandal
371:, approached a lawyer and former
343: (1957), made its way to the
6891:Trade unions established in 1956
4599:Brown, Paul; Jack Clary (1979).
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3547:Battista, Judy (July 25, 2011).
3196:Winston, Eric (March 16, 2015).
3169:Breer, Albert (March 22, 2012).
3054:Garber, Greg (August 21, 2008).
1820:"Timeline of NFL labor disputes"
1818:Bell, Jarrett (March 12, 2011).
1523:March 19, 2014 – March 10, 2020
1513:March 25, 2012 – March 19, 2014
1503:March 19, 2008 – March 25, 2012
1493:March 29, 2004 – March 19, 2008
1483:March 16, 1996 – March 29, 2004
1212:June 13, 1983 – August 20, 2008
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6830:National Basketball Association
6760:Directly affiliated local union
5778:Collective bargaining agreement
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2849:"History of the NFLPA, Part II"
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1585:(8th Cir. 1976), cert. denied,
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1473:June 13, 1989 – March 16, 1996
1453:April 24, 1986 – March 4, 1988
1443:February 1984 – April 24, 1986
1235:March 16, 2009 – June 29, 2023
1027:performance-enhancing substance
960:Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
930:
906:DeMaurice Smith era (2009–2023)
491:collective bargaining agreement
298:All-America Football Conference
249:collective bargaining agreement
235:, is led by executive director
132:8,751 ("former player" members)
6845:National Women's Soccer League
6234:International Rescue Committee
6174:Coalition of Labor Union Women
6159:Alliance for Retired Americans
4714:. New York, NY: Coward-McCann.
3658:Martel, Brett (July 5, 2011).
3375:Maske, Mark (April 27, 2011).
3344:Leahy, Sean (April 25, 2011).
3286:Clayton, John (May 20, 2008).
2452:"NFL labor history since 1968"
1729:"History of the NFLPA, Part 1"
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1463:March 4, 1988 – June 13, 1989
1433:June 13, 1983 – February 1984
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893:Financial Registration Program
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592:National Labor Relations Board
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1:
6213:Working for America Institute
3935:. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
3843:Belson, Ken (June 28, 2023).
3573:Davis, Nate (July 25, 2011).
3315:"NFL owners lock out players"
3224:King, Peter (July 26, 2011).
3144:"Smith elected to head NFLPA"
2967:The Christian Science Monitor
2610:"Union punts, kickoff Sunday"
1595:
1393:May 31, 1975 – March 8, 1976
1103:
1033:testing and amended rules on
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796:United States Football League
690:Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
274:
6750:American Federation of Labor
6154:A. Philip Randolph Institute
5635:NFL Championship (1920–1969)
3173:. National Football League.
1600:
954:. U.S. District Court judge
583:American Football Conference
310:in 1945 and then joined the
7:
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5592:Franchise moves and mergers
4333:"Hauss New NFLPA President"
3408:"NFL Lockout Is Reinstated"
1549:
923:; former offensive lineman
862:individual players, led by
764:Gene Upshaw era (1983–2008)
345:United States Supreme Court
60:; 68 years ago
10:
6927:
4603:. New York, NY: Atheneum.
3662:. ABC News. Archived from
2763:. Deadspin. Archived from
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4618:Coenen, Craig R. (2005).
3948:. NFL Players Association
2908:. ESPN. August 15, 2011.
2724:"Few show for exhibition"
1897:Ratterman with Deindorfer
1651:October 24, 2021, at the
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6580:Printers & Engravers
5795:NFL Referees Association
5617:American Football League
5093:National Football League
4664:Oriard, Michael (2007).
4601:PB: The Paul Brown Story
4182:"Q&A With Jack Kemp"
3875:. File number 065-533. (
3441:. NJ.com. Archived from
1645:Internal Revenue Service
1566:
1543:March 8, 2024 – present
1413:January 26, 1978 – 1980
1346:January 14, 1964 – 1965
1329:January 16, 1969 – 1970
1243:June 29, 2023 – present
985:The NFLPA, on behalf of
804:Canadian Football League
742:Canadian Football League
498:American Football League
475:professional association
418:being the sole holdout.
281:National Football League
229:National Football League
6229:American Rights at Work
5783:NFL Players Association
4580:Alego, Matthew (2007).
3919:submitted May 29, 2014.
3915:. File number 065-533.
3899:submitted May 26, 2023.
3895:. File number 065-533.
3606:"The CBA in a nutshell"
3498:. ESPN. July 22, 2011.
3412:The Wall Street Journal
2818:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
2419:. New York. p. 55.
2400:"Strike Vote for NFL".
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1939:(subscription required)
1756:, pp. 85, 105–106.
1665:"Our Affiliated Unions"
1623:submitted May 29, 2019.
1619:. File number 065-533.
740:acquired the rights to
6840:National Hockey League
6668:central labor councils
6666:State federations and
6270:National Labor College
6239:Jewish Labor Committee
6188:Union Veterans Council
6128:Professional Employees
4687:Piascik, Andy (2007).
3909:US Department of Labor
3889:US Department of Labor
3869:US Department of Labor
2537:Ford, Mark L. (2000).
1613:US Department of Labor
656:right of first refusal
391:of the Detroit Lions,
87:501(c)(5) organization
6820:Major League Baseball
6133:Transportation Trades
5870:Starting quarterbacks
5773:Competition Committee
5483:Monday Night Football
5337:Washington Commanders
4188:on September 18, 2012
3236:on September 27, 2011
1686:Carroll, Bob (1981).
1647:. February 28, 2019.
1556:NFLPA Collegiate Bowl
1423:1980 – June 13, 1983
783:Further information:
577:. The compromise was
423:Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
387:player at the time),
349:Major League Baseball
322:baseball team of the
6196:Allied organizations
5708:International Series
5575:Championship history
5389:Tampa Bay Buccaneers
5260:Los Angeles Chargers
5229:Jacksonville Jaguars
5177:New England Patriots
4477:on November 26, 2011
4162:on December 28, 2011
4075:on November 19, 2011
3974:on December 29, 2014
3585:on November 26, 2011
2973:on September 3, 2011
2855:on December 17, 2012
2639:on December 11, 2008
2375:"History Highlights"
1383:1973 – May 31, 1975
1189:Malcolm Kennedy Jr.
1031:human growth hormone
956:Susan Richard Nelson
832:New England Patriots
447:meeting took place.
324:Pacific Coast League
6825:Major League Soccer
6805:player associations
6803:major league sports
6147:Constituency groups
5410:San Francisco 49ers
5332:Philadelphia Eagles
5208:Pittsburgh Steelers
5027:Jalen Reeves-Maybin
4791:executive directors
4733:by Michael E. Lomax
4425:on January 19, 2013
4280:The Tuscaloosa News
4132:on February 1, 2014
3999:The Washington Post
3476:on October 20, 2013
3445:on October 22, 2013
3381:The Washington Post
3356:on October 12, 2012
3121:on October 17, 2008
2767:on December 4, 2014
2577:Today in SA history
2555:on October 14, 2010
2355:on February 2, 2014
2127:on December 5, 2011
2096:on October 24, 2012
2054:on October 11, 2010
1830:on December 6, 2011
1735:on December 4, 2010
1539:Jalen Reeves-Maybin
1362:NFLPA (post-merger)
1172:Executive Directors
1146:Jalen Reeves-Maybin
1110:Jalen Reeves-Maybin
883:Philadelphia Eagles
824:San Francisco 49ers
714:previous Super Bowl
635:replacement players
320:San Francisco Seals
294:Philadelphia Eagles
290:Washington Redskins
241:Jalen Reeves-Maybin
158:Jalen Reeves-Maybin
34:
5768:Management Council
5597:NFL in Los Angeles
5587:Defunct franchises
5488:Thanksgiving games
5384:New Orleans Saints
5250:Kansas City Chiefs
5224:Indianapolis Colts
5198:Cincinnati Bengals
5009:Domonique Foxworth
4819:Richard Berthelsen
4449:The New York Times
4389:The New York Times
4364:The New York Times
4339:. January 26, 1978
4213:Sports Illustrated
4025:The New York Times
3946:"NFLPA Leadership"
3849:The New York Times
3553:The New York Times
3325:on August 14, 2011
3230:Sports Illustrated
2885:The New York Times
2512:Sports Illustrated
2324:The New York Times
2295:The New York Times
2242:The New York Times
2213:The New York Times
2184:The New York Times
2156:. January 15, 1964
2154:The New York Times
1995:on October 7, 2012
1968:The New York Times
1927:The New York Times
1801:Pro Football 1957.
1777:The New York Times
1509:Domonique Foxworth
1258:NFLPA (pre-merger)
1218:Richard Berthelsen
1068:. You can help by
1003:New Orleans Saints
912:Richard Berthelsen
800:Montreal Alouettes
532:Hollywood, Florida
141:Executive director
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6857:
6768:
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6284:Affiliated unions
6278:
6277:
6208:Solidarity Center
6092: (2009–2021)
6086: (1995–2009)
6078:Thomas R. Donahue
6074: (1979–1995)
6068: (1955–1979)
6011:
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6007:
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5663:All time win–loss
5570:Executive history
5461:Hall of Fame Game
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5379:Carolina Panthers
5363:Minnesota Vikings
5358:Green Bay Packers
5273:
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5255:Las Vegas Raiders
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4698:978-1-58979-571-6
4679:978-0-8078-3142-7
4633:978-1-57233-447-2
4610:978-0-689-10985-0
4591:978-0-306-81576-8
4531:on March 19, 2014
4504:on March 22, 2014
4313:on April 25, 2012
4247:The Baltimore Sun
4126:The Baltimore Sun
3387:on March 21, 2012
2998:Los Angeles Times
2793:. January 4, 1983
2746:Spokane Chronicle
2728:Spokane Chronicle
2664:Los Angeles Times
2614:Spokane Chronicle
2595:Spokane Chronicle
2546:The Coffin Corner
1899:, pp. 46–47.
1872:Los Angeles Times
1698:on March 19, 2006
1692:The Coffin Corner
1547:
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1240:Lloyd Howell Jr.
1202:1971 – June 1983
1086:
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877:lawsuit filed by
818:defensive tackle
674:Los Angeles Times
536:independent union
463:antitrust lawsuit
405:Norm Van Brocklin
375:football player,
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937:2011 NFL lockout
881:, then with the
859:Court of Appeals
840:Seattle Seahawks
768:In 1983, former
686:Washington, D.C.
452:Cleveland Browns
435:exhibition games
409:Los Angeles Rams
377:Creighton Miller
361:Cleveland Browns
312:Los Angeles Dons
237:Lloyd Howell Jr.
233:Washington, D.C.
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146:Lloyd Howell Jr.
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5974:Uniform numbers
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5668:Last undefeated
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948:Peyton Manning
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