New Orleans Local 100 United Labor Unions notified NLRB Region 16 that it was withdrawing the charge filed over two weeks ago over threats made by Dallas Cowboy’s owner, Jerry Jones, to “bench” his players of they protested during the national anthem. In a press release describing its action, Local 100 said the following about …
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Players, NFLPA, and Local 100 ULU All Seem Winners After Owners Meeting
New York City It’s never over until it’s over, but for at least one meeting, the bully-boy owners and the National Football League have been forced to back away from their threats and ignore the even bigger bullying and Twitter threats of President Trump as well. Reports from the NFL owners’ meeting in New York …
Riding to the Rescue of the Cowboys and Others
New York City Other Sunday and despite bullying by owners in Dallas and Miami and of course President Trump’s endless tweets, NFL teams like the Green Bay Packers continued to lock arms, some San Francisco 49ers knelt during the anthem, three Miami Dolphins stayed off the field during the song, and the New Orleans Saints …