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WNBA reaches new contract only after owners realized players knew their worth and weren't going to accept less.
The CBA and WNBA have been in negotiations for more than 17 months and have finally made progress in the labor battle. On Wednesday (March 18), it was reported by several sources that they had reached a verbal agreement on the terms of a new collective bargaining agreement.
After more than a year of negotiations, a new WNBA collective bargaining agreement is finally in place, which means the 2026 season will go ahead as scheduled. Opening night is set for May 8, and each team will play 44 games before the end of the regular season on Sept.
Caitlin Clark is projected to earn around $500K in 2026 after the WNBA and WNBPA agreed on a new CBA agreement.
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A landmark WNBA labor deal nears reality, paving the way for the first million dollar players
NEW YORK (AP) — A landmark new WNBA collective bargaining agreement was reached in principle early Wednesday morning that will give the league its first million dollar players. There's still a lot of work to do between now and the start of the regular season on May 8,
Recent reports indicate that the WNBA's latest CBA proposal features a significant salary cap increase and record-setting maximum contracts.