Memo of the NLRB Office of the General Counsel: Student-Athletes are Employees under the NLRA

Originally published by Christian Dennie.

On January 31, 2017, Richard F. Griffin, Jr., General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), issued Memorandum GC 17-01 (“Memo”).  The Memo is titled “General Counsel’s Report on the Statutory Rights of University Faculty and Students in the Unfair Labor Practice Context.”  The Memo addresses a few different cases; however, this blog will focus on the discussion made in reference to student-athletes.

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