WNBA CBA negotiations heat up
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Pay us what you owe us,’ that’s the message WNBA players sent during their All-Star game. But are WNBA players grossly underpaid or are they asking for too much?
The first in-person meeting the league and union since December lasted for a couple of hours and ended with no resolution on the CBA.
The players' union and the WNBA met for crucial CBA negotiations in Indianapolis on Thursday. While some progress was made, the union feels it was a 'missed opportunity.'
As a new generation of stars reshapes the WNBA’s cultural relevance, players are demanding more than recognition. They’re asking the league, the media and the public to evolve with them.
Harvard economist Claudia Goldin, who focuses on the role of women in the American economy, has been advising the WNBPA in its CBA negotiations.
A record number of players attended Thursday’s meeting between the WNBA and WNBPA, with further negotiations coming soon.
Angel Reese criticized the WNBA's collective bargaining proposal as 'disrespectful' after players and the league failed to come to an agreement Thursday.
During the union's summit in February, Howell, two union employees, and some players racked up $2,426 in expenses at an Atlanta strip club.
Maryland U.S. Rep. Johnny Olszewski Jr. has jumped into the conversation on equal pay for women’s basketball players, rallying behind some WNBA All-Stars seeking a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with improved revenue-sharing for players.