Major League Baseball Players Association

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labor union players association professional sports union trade union

The Major League Baseball Players Association is the labor union that represents and advocates for all current Major League Baseball players in matters such as contracts, working conditions, and collective bargaining.

Aliases (4)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	labor union → players association → professional sports union → trade union →
abbreviation	MLBPA →
affiliation	AFL–CIO → North American professional sports unions →
alsoKnownAs	MLB Players Association → Major League Baseball Players’ Association →
country	United States →
executiveDirector	Tony Clark →
executiveDirectorStart	2013 →
fieldOfWork	labor relations in professional sports →
firstExecutiveDirector	Marvin Miller →
founded	1966 →
governs	Major League Baseball Players Benefit Plan →
hasJurisdictionOver	Major League Baseball →
hasMemberType	40-man roster players of MLB clubs → professional baseball players →
hasNegotiated	Major League Baseball collective bargaining agreements →
hasOrganized	1972 MLB strike → 1981 MLB strike → 1994–95 MLB strike → Major League Baseball player strikes →
headquartersLocation	New York → New York City → United States →
language	English →
legalStatus	collective bargaining representative of MLB players →
negotiatesWith	MLB club owners → Major League Baseball →
notableLeader	Donald Fehr → Marvin Miller → Michael Weiner → Tony Clark →
purpose	administration of player benefits programs → collective bargaining → improvement of working conditions for players → protection of players’ rights → representation of players in contract negotiations →
represents	Major League Baseball players → current Major League Baseball players →
representsIn	collective bargaining agreements → disputes over working conditions → grievance procedures → salary arbitration →
sector	professional baseball →
sport	baseball →
website	https://www.mlbplayers.com →

Referenced by (31)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Donald Fehr → Marvin Miller → Michael Weiner → Tony Clark →	employer
Marvin Miller → Michael Weiner → Tony Clark →	memberOf
1972 MLB strike → 1981 MLB strike → 1994–95 MLB strike →	organizedBy
Major League Baseball Players Association ("Major League Baseball Players’ Association") → Major League Baseball Players Association ("MLB Players Association") →	alsoKnownAs
Major League Baseball Rules Committee ("Major League Baseball Players Association on certain rule changes") → Rawlings →	collaboratesWith
WBC → World Baseball Classic →	organizer
Major League Baseball Players Association ("MLBPA") →	abbreviation
Major League Baseball Players Benefit Plan →	administeredFor
Michael Weiner →	affiliation
Donald Fehr →	associatedWith
Major League Baseball →	collectiveBargainingPartner
WBC →	foundedBy
World Baseball Classic →	founder
RedBird Capital Partners →	hasPartneredWith
MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement →	hasParty
1981 MLB strike →	laborOrganization
MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement →	negotiatedBy
1972 MLB strike →	negotiatingParties
MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement →	parties
Major League Baseball Players Benefit Plan →	relatedTo
Major League Baseball Players Benefit Plan →	sponsoredBy