Players Union
A Players Union is an organization that represents the interests of professional athletes in various sports. Its primary role is to negotiate contracts, working conditions, and benefits on behalf of its members. By coming together, players can ensure they have a collective voice when discussing issues like salaries, health care, and safety standards.
Players Unions also advocate for players' rights and provide support during disputes with teams or leagues. They often engage in collective bargaining with management to secure better terms for their members. Notable examples include the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA).