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Major League Baseball's Answer To Salary Disputes And The Strike:, Brien M. Wassner
Major League Baseball's Answer To Salary Disputes And The Strike:, Brien M. Wassner
Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law
Initially, this paper will briefly consider arbitration in general and then discuss the evolution of FOA and its implementation into MLB salary disputes. This paper will thereafter analyze the praises and criticisms of FOA, and establish that FOA is a superior mechanism for resolving salary disputes in professional sports because the FOA system is designed to facilitate negotiation and settlement rather than to resolve the dispute subsequent to adversarial hearings.