labor and employment

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow gets NFL record per-year salary, reports say

CNN  —  Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will have the NFL’s highest-ever salary by yearly average after agreeing to a…

Spanish women’s league players go on strike for first two games of season over pay dispute

CNN  —  Players competing in the top-tier of women’s football in Spain will go on strike for the opening two…

Jaylen Brown wants to bring Black Wall Street to Boston after signing richest NBA contract

CNN  —  Two-time NBA All-Star Jaylen Brown signed the richest deal in NBA history on Wednesday: a five-year, $304 million supermax…

Sophia Smith stars as USWNT eases past Vietnam in its Women’s World Cup opener

CNN  —  The US Women’s National Team (USWNT) kicked off their Women’s World Cup campaign with a comfortable 3-0 victory…

Female soccer players earn 25 cents to the dollar of men at World Cup, new CNN analysis finds

CNN  —  Soccer players at the 2023 Women’s World Cup will on average earn just 25 cents for every dollar…

An emotional Damar Hamlin presents the Buffalo Bills training staff that saved his life with an award during the ESPYS

CNN  —  An emotional Damar Hamlin presented the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2023 ESPYS to the Buffalo…

West Virginia men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins resigns and announces retirement following his DUI arrest

CNN  —  Embattled coach Bob Huggins has resigned as the men’s head basketball coach at West Virginia University and announced…

‘Time to say goodbye’: Swedish legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic announces retirement from soccer at 41

CNN  —  Swedish legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic has announced his retirement from a glittering soccer career at the age of 41,…