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MLBPA: Work stoppage might affect Olympic play

ESPN 16 Mar 2026
A work stoppage that leads to canceled games during the 2027 Major League Baseball season could disrupt plans under discussion to have big league players participate in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics ... .
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New MLBPA head says 2027 work stoppage could disrupt plans for big leaguers at 2028 Olympics

Standard-Speaker 16 Mar 2026
A work stoppage in 2027 could impact the ability for major leaguers to play in the 2028 Olympics. .
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MLBPA grieves as Judy Pace Flood, actress and wife of MLB pioneer Curt Flood, passes away at 83

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026
Player unions often point back to Curt Flood’s stand when discussing player freedom and salary rights.As the baseball community remembers Judy Pace Flood, the MLBPA is also facing important talks about the future of the sport.
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MLB players union continues leadership shuffle, naming new general counsel

The Athletic 11 Mar 2026
The Major League Baseball Players Association has promoted Jeff Perconte ahead of the expected start of labor negotiations soon ....
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MLBPA interim director Bruce Meyer: 'Lockout is 100% guaranteed' if there's no deal before CBA expires

Newsday 06 Mar 2026
If a new agreement isn’t reached by the time this one expires, “a lockout is 100% guaranteed,” Bruce Meyer, the interim director of the MLBPA, said Thursday morning after he and his staff met with Yankees players.
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Angels players, MLBPA 'took notice' when Arte Moreno suggested fans don't prioritize winning

The Athletic 22 Feb 2026
“If you can’t have a successful operation in Los Angeles, it’s hard to see what the problem is," said MLBPA director Bruce Meyer ....
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Radio host offers outrageous defense of MLBPA exec who resigned after alleged affair with his sister-in-law

The Daily Mail 21 Feb 2026
Tony Clark, the former head of the MLB Players Association suddenly resigned over an alleged affair with his sister-in-law. It reportedly came after an internal MLBPA investigation ....
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Tarik Skubal: New MLBPA leader Bruce Meyer has 'my respect for life'

Detroit Free Press 21 Feb 2026
18, as the interim executive director of the MLBPA, approximately 48 hours after ex-Tiger Tony Clark resigned ... He has been the MLBPA's lead negotiator – and he will continue to serve in that role as ...
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How new MLBPA head Bruce Meyer plans to build support for bargaining

The Athletic 20 Feb 2026
The union has a new leader at a time when the stakes are particularly high, and there’s a lot to determine in short order ....
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MLBPA's Meyer 'passionate' in backing player rights

ESPN 20 Feb 2026
New MLBPA interim executive director Bruce Meyer said Thursday that he is dedicated to "protecting and advancing player rights" ahead of negotiations with the league on a new CBA ... .
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New MLBPA chief Meyer ‘passionate’ in backing player rights

TSN Canada 20 Feb 2026
PHOENIX -- New MLBPA interim executive director Bruce Meyer said he had mixed feelings about taking over as the union’s No ... “I feel for Tony as we all do ... ... Meyer had worked for the NHLPA as well as the NFLPA before joining the MLBPA in 2019.
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New MLBPA chief Bruce Meyer insists he is not a Scott Boras puppet

Usatoday 20 Feb 2026
Tony Clark resigns as MLBPA executive director. Clark steps down as MLB players face major labor battles and uncertainty before CBA talks ... There are some folks who wish he never got the job. There are MLB executives who hate dealing with him ... ...
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Kansas City Royals meet with MLBPA amid recent leadership shakeup

The Wichita Eagle 19 Feb 2026
MLBPA representatives arrived at Kansas City Royals camp this week. Here’s where things stand ... .
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Sources: Bruce Meyer elected executive director of MLBPA

TSN Canada 19 Feb 2026
Meyer, previously the union’s deputy executive director, ascended to the top spot at a crucial moment for the MLBPA ... A longtime lawyer who previously worked for the NHL, NBA and NFL, Meyer becomes the MLBPA’s sixth executive director.
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