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January 2, 2025

Dartmouth basketball players ending attempt to unionize in anticipation of shifting NLRB

By JIMMY GOLEN
AP Sports Writer

BOSTON — The Dartmouth men's basketball team is dropping its attempt to unionize, ending a push to become the first college athletes to bargain for a contract in order to avoid a potentially damaging precedent from a National Labor Relations Board that soon will be controlled by Republicans.

Service Employees International Union Local 560 filed a request to withdraw the NLRB petition on Tuesday rather than take its chances with an unfriendly labor board.


 
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