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Burgess Owens: “The NLRB regional director later found Dartmouth basketball…”

Featuring: Burgess Owens, Republican | U.S. House Utah, District 4

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'Discuss The Factors': Owens Asks NLRB Head When Student Athletes Should Be Classified As Employees

Published | Video Starts at 03:58

Okay. Under the Biden administration, then NLRB General Counsel Bruzo issued a memo stating that her belief that certain college athletes were employers employees under the National Labor Relations Act. The NLRB regional director later found Dartmouth basketball players should be employees. And another NLRB regional director alleged that the University of Southern California student athletes or employees. Although both of these cases ultimately withdrawn. (03:58–04:05)

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Asserts that an NLRB regional director found Dartmouth basketball players should be classified as employees.

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