CFL, Players’ Association reach agreement on new contract
Posted May 15, 2019 6:43 am.
Last Updated May 15, 2019 7:51 am.
TORONTO – There’s labour peace in the CFL.
The league and CFL Players’ Association have come to terms on a new collective bargaining agreement.
The tentative deal replaces a five-year contract that’s set to expire Saturday.
As a result, players will be instructed to attend the start of CFL training camps, which open Sunday across the country.
The #CFL and @CFLPA have reached a tentative agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement, subject to ratification by the players and approval of the league’s Board of Governors.
Full statement: https://t.co/0V6d35pEnU pic.twitter.com/qieXhdw59D
— CFL Communications (@CFL_PR) May 15, 2019
A statement from the league says the deal is “subject to ratification by the players and approval of the league’s Board of Governors.”