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Ep. #73 How the NWSLPA Serves as a Voice for NWSL Players When it Comes to Labor Rights & Opportunities, ft. Meghann Burke

Ep. #73 How the NWSLPA Serves as a Voice for NWSL Players When it Comes to Labor Rights & Opportunities, ft. Meghann Burke

FromThe Business Case For Women's Sports


Ep. #73 How the NWSLPA Serves as a Voice for NWSL Players When it Comes to Labor Rights & Opportunities, ft. Meghann Burke

FromThe Business Case For Women's Sports

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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Nov 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In episode #73 of ?️The Business Case For Women’s Sports, presented by Ally, Caroline interviews Meghann Burke, the Executive Director of the National Women’s Soccer League Players Association (NWSLPA).As the labor union of NWSL players, the goal of the NWSLPA is to elevate professional standards in NWSL so that every player can pursue a long-lasting, sustainable, and fulfilling career as a professional soccer player. In her role leading the union, Meghann serves as a voice and advocate of the players, which includes serving as the collective bargaining representative of NWSL players. In this episode, hear Meghann talk more about everything that the NWSLPA has achieved since its inception in 2017 - including negotiating a landmark CBA agreement in 2022 - and listen to Meghann share more about all of the ways that her team fights on behalf of NWSL players every single day.  More from GOALSFollow GOALS on Twitter: @goals_sports_Follow GOALS on Instagram: @goals_sports_Follow GOALS on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/goals-sportsShop: goals-sports.com/shopEmail: hello@goals-sports.com
Released:
Nov 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to the GOALS podcast, The Business Case For Women's Sports, where we explore every corner of the women’s sports industry from the field to the front office. Hosted by Caroline Fitzgerald, this podcast features interviews with leaders in women's sports that dig into topics like data insights, marketing strategies, and sponsorship deals. We believe that it’s good business to invest in women’s sports, and our #GOAL is to prove it.