In a move to gain collective bargaining rights, female college athletes are organizing. An effort by over 100 women's basketball players is underway to form a union. This development follows earlier requests for collaboration that were denied.
The athletes are seeking to negotiate with their schools on various issues. Further information on this story, including details on the unionization effort and the athletes involved, is available from the source, WXYZ Channel 7.
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