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Dartmouth Basketball Team Withdraws Union Petition Amid Concerns

1/3/2025

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In a bold move, the Dartmouth men's basketball team has withdrawn its unionization petition, fearing backlash from a Republican-led National Labor Relations Board. Despite a strong 13-2 vote in favor of unionizing, the team remains committed to fighting for fair pay, health benefits, and safe working conditions, as emphasized by SEIU Local 560 president Chris Peck.

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In a bold move, the Dartmouth men's basketball team has withdrawn its unionization petition, fearing backlash from a Republican-led National Labor Relations Board. Despite a strong 13-2 vote in favor of unionizing, the team remains committed to fighting for fair pay, health benefits, and safe working conditions, as emphasized by SEIU Local 560 president Chris Peck.