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Originally Posted by ila

I didn't make my opinion clear. I agree that the players have a right to negotiate their salary. I don't agree that they have a right to tell the owners that the owners will give the players a stated percentage of the profits. The players should be negotiating for a salary and bonuses.

In a labor negotiation each side should have the right to ask for anything. Otherwise, how can you have a free and open negotiation? That doesn't necessarily mean I agree or disagree with any particular demand that either side might raise.