Minor league baseball players, long underpaid, abused, and disrespected, are making their path into the labor movement and into the history books—and into a more stable and secure livelihood.” ...

Minor League Baseball: Players rejoice over talk of potential union. Minor-league baseball players have long advocated for the raising of salaries for the players that have yet to stick in the majors.

This has been a long time coming for minor league baseball players. On Wednesday, ESPN's Jeff Passan reported that there is a tentative deal in place between MLB and the MLBPA for the first-ever ...

The Major League Baseball Players Association, in concert with an organization called Advocates for Minor Leaguers, has begun a process by which minor leaguers could become members of the same ...

A year ago, Harry Marino was the executive director of Advocates For Minor Leaguers, a nonprofit organization just 15 months into its mission to improve working conditions for minor league ...

This new union will likely represent more than 5,000 minor-league players, and the MLBPA has also indicated it will bargain on behalf of players in the Dominican Summer League, ...

If enough minor league players agree, Manfred and major league owners would no longer decide for themselves how much minor leaguers should be paid. MLBPA wants to represent minor league baseball ...

In 2021, M.L.B. raised pay for minor league players, with Class A minimum salaries rising from $290 to $500 a week and Class AAA salaries increasing from $502 to $700.

Major League Baseball is ready to voluntarily recognize a union for minor league players, baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said. He said at a news conference Friday that "we're prepared to ...

Minor-league players make between $4,800 and $15,400 annually, according to Harry Marino, executive director for Advocates for Minor Leaguers.

Minor-league players unionized last year after years of complaints about pay and work conditions. The new deal would at least double pay through the minors. Skip to Main Content.