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Dartmouth basketball team halts unionization efforts amid NLRB changes

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Dartmouth basketball team halts unionization efforts amid NLRB changes

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  • The **Dartmouth men’s basketball team** has decided to end their attempt to unionize, retracting their bid to become the first college athletes to negotiate contracts.
  • This decision follows concerns about an upcoming shift in the **National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)**, which will soon be under Republican control.
  • The **Service Employees International Union Local 560** requested to withdraw the petition, prioritizing the preservation of their current advocacy efforts.
  • The Dartmouth players had previously argued that the school exercised enough control over their schedules to qualify as employees, even winning a majority vote to unionize in March.
  • Despite this setback, they aim to continue advocating for fair **compensation**, health coverage, and working conditions for collegiate athletes.

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