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Labor topics the priority for Owners Meetings
- Updated: August 17, 2016
The Owners Meetings will be held this week in Houston, with the status of negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement expected to be at the forefront of both the formal and informal discussions.
Commissioner Rob Manfred has consistently expressed optimism that a new accord can be reached that will extend Major League Baseball’s unprecedented streak of labor peace, an era that has helped fuel explosive revenue growth that has benefited management and players. The sport hasn’t experienced a work stoppage in baseball since the strike of 1994-95.
There are, however, issues that need to be resolved.
Tony Clark, executive director of the Major League Baseball Players …
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