Tyler Sims discusses the potential wage-and-hour implications of Dartmouth College’s men’s basketball team voting to form what may become the NCAA’s first-ever athlete labor union. (Subscription required.)
While testifying at a congressional hearing, Tyler A. Sims said the potential consequences of unionizing could be damaging for athletes. (Subscription required.)
Speaking as a former Div. I athlete, retired professional hockey player, and employment and labor attorney, Sims discusses the legal and practical issues that could result should student-athletes be classified as employees of their schools under the NLRA.
Tyler A. Sims disagrees with a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) regional director’s ruling that men’s college basketball players at Dartmouth College are employees for National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) purposes. (Subscription required.)
