Explaining Collective Bargaining in the MLB
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs Major League Baseball (MLB) and MLB Players Association (MLBPA) have failed to agree, it seems like a good time to explain what collective bargaining is, and how we got here. To understand the situation that the MLB and the MLBA find themselves in today, it is important to understand the history of collective bargaining in the United States. At the turn of the 20th Century, the United States was in the middle of an extensive industrial revolution. The revolution changed the economy of the US, moving it from a country reliant on farming to one...
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