Donald Fehr
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Donald Fehr is an American labor lawyer best known for leading the Major League Baseball Players Association and playing a central role in baseball’s labor negotiations and strikes.
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| instanceOf |
human
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labor lawyer → sports executive → |
| areaOfInfluence |
North American professional sports
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| associatedWith |
Major League Baseball
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Major League Baseball Players Association → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| employer |
Major League Baseball Players Association
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| familyName |
Fehr
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| fieldOfWork |
labor law
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sports labor relations → |
| genre |
sports labor negotiations
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| givenName |
Donald
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| hasEthnicGroup |
American
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| hasGender |
male
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| knownFor |
advocacy for players’ rights in Major League Baseball
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involvement in MLB work stoppages and strikes → strong stance in collective bargaining negotiations → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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| movement |
labor movement
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| name |
Donald Fehr
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| notableAchievement |
helping secure improved salaries and benefits for MLB players
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shaping modern MLB collective bargaining agreements → |
| notableFor |
leadership of the Major League Baseball Players Association
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role in Major League Baseball labor negotiations → role in Major League Baseball strikes → |
| notableRole |
chief negotiator for MLB players in collective bargaining
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| occupation |
labor lawyer
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lawyer → sports union leader → |
| positionHeld |
Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association
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| sphereOfActivity |
baseball
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professional sports → trade unions → |
| typeOfLeader |
union leader
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| workArea |
Major League Baseball
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Referenced by (3)
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Donald Fehr
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name |
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Major League Baseball Players Association
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notableLeader |
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1994–95 MLB strike
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playersUnionLeader |