1972 MLB strike

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath influenced future labor negotiations
set precedent for future strikes
increased media scrutiny of labor issues
strengthened players' union
changed dynamics between players and owners
changed the landscape of MLB negotiations
highlighted issues of player welfare
increased fan awareness of player rights
increased focus on economic disparities in MLB
increased focus on player health and safety
increased importance of player agents
increased negotiations for player rights
increased player activism
influenced future collective bargaining strategies
influenced labor relations in other sports leagues
influenced public perception of players' demands
led to changes in collective bargaining agreements
led to establishment of player rights committees
led to more organized player protests
set the stage for future labor disputes in MLB
gptkbp:caused_by dispute over player salaries
gptkbp:duration 12 days
gptkbp:end_date April 12, 1972
gptkbp:fan_engagement disappointment
gptkbp:followed_by 1981 MLB strike
gptkbp:historical_significance first work stoppage in MLB history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1972 MLB strike
gptkbp:impact loss of income
gptkbp:influenced_by economic conditions
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Major_League_Baseball_Players_Association
team owners
gptkbp:key_issues free agency
salary arbitration
gptkbp:launch_date April 1, 1972
gptkbp:league gptkb:Major_League_Baseball
gptkbp:led_to increased player solidarity
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Jim_Bouton
gptkb:Mickey_Mantle
gptkb:Willie_Stargell
gptkb:Marvin_Miller
gptkb:Curt_Flood
gptkbp:outcome new labor agreement
gptkbp:preceded_by 1970 MLB All-Star Game strike
gptkbp:public_perception mixed
gptkbp:related_to labor relations in sports
gptkbp:resolution negotiated agreement
gptkbp:resulted_in cancellation of games
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1981_MLB_Strike
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6