Posts tagged USL Championship

    News Article ● Labor Strike Unions

    USL season opens with silent players protest over CBA deadlock

    March 10, 2026 // The USL Championship season kicked off Friday with Louisville City FC's 2-1 win at Lexington SC, but the match began with a silent protest. Following the opening whistle, players from both sides stood motionless for one minute to highlight stalled CBA negotiations between the league and the USL Players Association (USLPA).

    collective bargaining agreement entry contracts Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service flex contracts health insurance housing allowance minimum compensation salary USL Championship USL Players Association

    News Article ● Labor Unionization Unions

    USL Super League players agree to unionize in historic move for women’s soccer

    November 14, 2024 // The USL Super League, the women's soccer league that started play last summer, has agreed to unionize just half way through its first season. They will be presented by the USL Players Association, the governing body that works with the men's teams in the USL Championship and USL League One.

    collective bargaining agreement soccer Super League players USL USL Championship USL League One USL Players Association