Labor Conflict Is Progress

Tim Jackson digs into the most recent developments on CBA negotiations

Breaking: A Baseball News Podcast – Tim Jackson (@TimJacksonSays) and TC Zencka (@tczencka)

The MLBPA and owners finally got to the negotiating table. Tim Jackson digs into how there isn’t much progress yet but how that, by itself, could be progress.

Timestamps:

Is MLB actually trying to negotiate? (1:00)

The union proposes revenue sharing for pre-arb players (1:45)

The union proposes a higher luxury tax threshold (11:45)

The union proposes raising minimum salary (20:23)

What the owners don’t want to give (24:40)

How much power the league holds (and wants to keep) with the status quo (25:30)

This Week in Baseball: HoF and Ponce De Leon (28:50)

 

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Tim Jackson

Tim Jackson is a writer and educator who loves pitching duels. Find him in the PL Discord, editing, managing, and podcasting with @BREAKINGPodPL here or writing at Baseball Prospectus.

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