Tyrone Thomas continues his analysis of this hot topic in this Law360 article, commenting on what Northwestern University and the NCAA will do as next steps in light of the NLRB's decision. The article outlines issues to watch for in the coming weeks, including the potential election by the students and the College Athletes Players Association and the precedent set in 2004 by the NLRB's decision regarding Brown University graduate students.

Be sure to also check out yesterday's blog post for Tyrone's complete examination of the game changing NLRB decision to include scholarship football players as employees of Northwestern University, and visit our blog for updates as this continues to unfold.

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