Posts Tagged ‘George Atallah’

NFLPA Warning Players About NFLVR Website

The website NFLVR.com is asking players to vote there to reconstitute as a union and for players to use it in assisting to do so according to the NFLPA. The site is not affiliated with the NFL or NFLPA and the players association has sent the following email to agents: “We have received information from [...]

NFL Commish Roger Goodell, Union’s Maurice Smith Meet in New York

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and players’ union executive director DeMaurice Smith are meeting in New York. Union spokesman George Atallah said Wednesday’s session is “an effort to advance the bargaining,” rather than a formal negotiating session toward a new labor contract. Goodell said Tuesday at an owners’ meeting that “there’s not enough communication” between the [...]