The Rugby League Players Association and the ARL fee will maintain peace talks on Wednesday in a optimistic step in direction of decision between the 2 events.
The assembly comes on the again of feedback from ARL chairman Peter V’landys on Monday, who mentioned he’d “give it away” if the issues surrounding the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) weren’t resolved in a day.
“They’re not big issues… If both parties came here in good faith you could settle those issues pretty quickly, probably a couple of hours, to be quite frank with you. They’re not massive,” V’landys mentioned in an interview on 100% Footy.
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“The big issues have been settled: the funds, the management of the funds, the total money to the players, the salary cap, the minimum payment, the holidays. All settled. These are minor issues.”
The Daily Telegraph has reported that RLPA chair Deidre Anderson reached out to V’landys to organise the Wednesday morning assembly.
It’s been over 9 months for the reason that final CBA settlement expired (October 2022). In latest weeks nevertheless, the feud has escalated to the purpose of protests from gamers within the type of an ongoing media blackout in addition to overlaying up the NRL emblem on their jerseys in Round 22.
Those protests haven’t appeared to have the impact the RLPA meant, therefore, they’ve reached out to renew discussions.
Source: www.foxsports.com.au