Press Releases
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Joint Statement on Anthem Policy
Posted 7/20/2018
The NFL and NFLPA, through recent discussions, have been working on a resolution to the anthem issue. In order to allow this constructive dialogue to continue, we have come to a standstill agreement on the NFLPA’s grievance and on the NFL’s anthem policy. No new rules relating to the anthem will be issued or enforced for the next several weeks while these confidential discussions are ongoing.
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NFLPA Files Grievance Challenging NFL's New Anthem Policy; Will Talk to NFL About Solution
Posted 7/10/2018
NFLPA responds to NFL anthem policy.
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NFLPA Supports JetBlue Workers Efforts to Unionize
Posted 6/25/2018
We support the IAMAW efforts to organize the Jetblue Ground Ops Crewmembers.
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NFLPA Statement on Philadelphia Eagles White House Visit
Posted 6/5/2018
NFLPA Responds to White House Decision
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NFLPA Statement on New Anthem Policy
Posted 5/23/2018
The NFL chose to not consult the union in the development of this new “policy.” NFL players have shown their patriotism through their social activism, their community service, in support of our military and law enforcement and yes, through their protests to raise awareness about the issues they care about.
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NFLPA Statement on Supreme Court Decision Legalizing Sports Gambling
Posted 5/14/2018
The NFLPA response to the Supreme Court ruling to legalize sports gambling.
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NFLPA Statement on Flexjet Pilots Union Vote
Posted 5/10/2018
The NFLPA urges all Flexjet pilots to vote to remain unionized.
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NFLPA Files Grievance on Behalf of Eric Reid
Posted 5/7/2018
The NFLPA has filed a non-injury grievance and a system arbitrator case on behalf of free agent safety Eric Reid
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NFL AND NFLPA PARTNER WITH CIGNA TO HOST FORUM ON MENTAL HEALTH IN SPORTS
Posted 5/3/2018
Members of the athlete community will join medical experts in a discussion geared toward raising awareness around and destigmatizing mental health
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Statement on Eric Reid Collusion Grievance
Posted 5/2/2018
Our union is aware that Eric Reid and his legal representatives filed a collusion claim, which will be heard through the arbitration process as spelled out in our collective bargaining agreement.