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MLB players’ association trying to unionize minor leaguers

FILE - Tampa Tarpons players pose in the dugout before a minor league baseball game against the Lakeland Flying Tigers, Friday, April 8, 2022, in Lakeland, Fla. The Major League Baseball Players Association is attempting to unionize minor leaguers, reversing decades of opposition. The players' association said Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, it is circulating union authorization cards among players with minor league contracts to form a separate bargaining unit from the big leaguers. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File) FILE - Major League Baseball Players Association Executive Director Tony Clark answers a question at a press conference in their offices in New York, Friday, March 11, 2022. The Major League Baseball Players Association is attempting to unionize minor leaguers, reversing decades of opposition. The players' association said Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, it is circulating union authorization cards among players with minor league contracts to form a separate bargaining unit from the big leaguers. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
MLB players’ association trying to unionize minor leaguers