Keywords
Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Baseball, Collective Bargaining Agreements, Baseball players, MLB, Contracts, Labor unions, Strikes
Subjects
Major League Baseball (Organization); Baseball players; Collective labor agreements; Contracts; Labor unions; Strikes and lockouts
Introduction
As the World Series came to an end on Friday with Tony LaRussa receiving his latest anointing from the fans of Cardinal Nation (prepare yourselves for another book), others were left to wonder at the fantastic turnaround by the Tigers, who went from juggernaut to gift-givers in less than a week. The baseball story that was of greater significance was the announcement that a new contract agreement had been reached between the Players Association and the baseball owners. Collective bargaining, it seems, has worked once again, establishing a two time winning streak for the players, the owners, and the fans.
Publication Date
10-30-2006
Document Type
Commentary
Type
Text
Format
application/pdf
Source Title
Sport and Society for Arete
Language
English
Collection
Publication Version
Author's version
Copyright Status
Author retained
College
College of Arts and Humanities
Department
History
Creator (Linked Data)
Crepeau, Richard C., 1941- (VIAF)
Recommended Citation
Crepeau, Richard C., "Baseball's new CBA" (2006). On Sport and Society. 712.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/onsportandsociety/712
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