The Super Bowl is over but football is still making headlines albeit for quite another reason. Players at Northwestern University filed a petition to unionize with the National Labor Relations Board’s Chicago office at the end of January. Gross McGinley attorney Nicole O’Hara discusses the move in an entry on the firm’s website.
As O’Hara explains, if the newly created College Athletes Players Association (CAPA) wants to be successful, it must prove to the NLRB that the players qualify as “employees” under U.S. labor laws.
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