Union leadership insists discrepancy isn't indicative of division, but stark differences in numbers indicate otherwise.
MLBPA executive director Tony Clark, with chief negotiator Bruce Meyer at left, said of Thursday's votes, “You call it a division; I call it a healthy dialogue and conversation.” the collective bargaining agreement that saved the season Thursday
In a low-key news conference Friday morning, MLBPA Executive Director Tony Clark and his chief negotiator, Bruce Meyer, addressed the natural questions: Had the players in the negotiating room — six of whom are clients of agent Scott Boras, all of whom could afford to miss a few weeks’ pay given their career earnings — found themselves at odds with the rank-and-file? Was the union, which Meyer said repeatedly was among the most unified he had ever represented, experiencing significant...
“It’s difficult, but we’re never going to give up on some of those things,” Meyer said. “This is the labor process. We had determined adversaries on the other side, all of whom are billionaires and have enormous resources. Our players did an incredible job of sticking together, and ultimately we’re comfortable with the deal we have. Whether more can be accomplished in the future, we’ll have to see. I think so.
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