Union and league reach verbal agreement on new deal
Average annual salary expected to be $600,000
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The WNBA and its players’ union reached an agreement in principle on a new collective bargaining agreement early Wednesday morning.
Specifics still need to be finalized over the next few weeks as lawyers on both sides work on the new deal. A term sheet should be completed in the next day or two. It will then need to be ratified by the players and then approved by the league’s Board of Governors.
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