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AFL-CIO boss rebukes former players

NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith speaks

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Earlier today, 20 former players submitted a letter to the AFL-CIO urging the labor organization to expel the NFL Players Association from the group because the union wasn't adequately representing the needs of retired players. 

But AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka issued a strong rebuke to the request. He singled out attorney Michael Hausfeld, who has worked with retired players on a...

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