Collective bargaining is the process of cooperation between trade unions (or labor unions, as they are called in the USA) and employers (represented by management) in respect of the provisions and conditions of employment of employees, such as wages, hours of work, working environment and grievance procedures, and about the rights and responsibilities of trade unions. (www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collective_bargaining_agreement) The CBA is six years in length with the NHLPA having …showed first 75 words of 1025 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1025 total…back to the Greek days, when the Olympics pitted countries super athletes against each other. The athletes victories brought them prominence and wealth. People loved it and were willing to pay the price, no matter how poor they were. This should be an example for athletics today and why athletes deserve to be paid high salaries. WORKS CITED: http://www.nhl.com/nhlhq/cba/index.html http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collective_bargaining_agreement