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Apr 18, 2024
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P-Widdy
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Yup. Unions, collective bargaining, contracts, long term health insurance, etc.
This is only beginning.
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Schools in Virginia will be allowed to directly sign athletes to NIL deals now.
Cougar TD
Apr 18, 9:39am
That is pushing towards employee status which becomes very messy.
Baron
Apr 18, 9:41am
There’s already several lawsuits pushing for that
I'mBatman
Apr 18, 9:45am
As opposed to the super tidy and problem-free current model
BoiseBlue
Apr 18, 9:46am
It is 1000% tidier than employee status. Worlds easier. I am not sure you understand the legal and cost implications
Baron
Apr 18, 9:48am
I haven't looked it up, but I'd guess literally millions of people in the US
BoiseBlue
Apr 18, 10:00am
You have no idea what you are talking about in regard to the implications of this. Would high school athletes be
Baron
Apr 18, 10:03am
The issue isn't whether it complicates things, it's whether or not it
BoiseBlue
Apr 18, 10:18am
Why would all athletes be exempt? Are they paid enough to be exempt? Which state law
Baron
Apr 18, 10:22am
Once again. Minor league sports have addressed 90% of the issues
BoiseBlue
Apr 18, 10:27am
If you think NIL is more complicated than student athletes being employees than there is nothing else
Baron
Apr 18, 10:31am
"You just can't understand" is always a winning argument. Well done.
BoiseBlue
Apr 18, 11:51am
I think you can. I am just not the one that can get you there. That is burden someone else must bear
Baron
Apr 18, 11:59am
Yup. Unions, collective bargaining, contracts, long term health insurance, etc.
P-Widdy
Apr 18, 9:46am
Yep, what they don't understand is with employees status, comes contracts.
volleyjiver
Apr 18, 9:48am
Honest question. I don’t understand why it’s seen as messy
TheManintheArena
Apr 18, 9:51am
Let's start with one complication. Worker's comp. Then overtime. That's just two things.
Baron
Apr 18, 9:53am
It's not remotely complicated for sports that generate money. It is extremely
rcbyufan
Apr 18, 10:01am
It is very complicated. Complicated doesn't mean it won't be figured out but it is very costly and complicated.
Baron
Apr 18, 10:06am
Do food services guys not get worker's comp or overtime? Anything preventing
jvquarterback
Apr 18, 10:03am
And TheManintheArena wasn't part of a union. That's the next step. Then you will
P-Widdy
Apr 18, 11:26am
How long before high schools get NIL
Florwood
Apr 18, 12:33pm
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