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Ruling to allow college athletes to unionize is thrown out

August 17, 2015 12:00 AM
CHICAGO — The National Labor Relations Board on Monday blocked an effort by Northwestern University football players to form the nation's first college athletes' union, dealing a setback to a labor movement that could have transformed the game.
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