NPC Newsmaker: MLBPA & AFl-CIO Leaders

Alan Kotok

September 07, 2022

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Jonathan Salant, Washington correspondent for NJ Advance Media and former National Press Club president welcomes participants and introduces the panel.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Tony Clark, executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) gives opening remarks.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Bobblehead from Tony Clark's playing days in the 1990s and 2000s.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Liz Shuler, president of the AFL-CIO, gives opening remarks.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Moderator Jonathan Salant asks a question of Tony Clark and Liz Shuler.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Tony Clark, executive director of MLBPA, answers a question.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Liz Shuler, president of AFL-CIO, answers a question. Looking on is Tony Clark, executive director of MLBPA.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Liz Shuler, president of AFL-CIO, answers a question.

Photo Credit: Alan Kotok Tony Clark, executive director of MLBPA, and Liz Shuler, president of AFL-CIO,check out their commemorative NPC coffee mugs.

Tony Clark, executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), spoke at a National Press Club-sponsored Headliner event on Sept. 7, 2022. Clark was joined by AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler. The two labor leaders discussed recent initiatives and alliances that thrust the MLBPA to the forefront of sports news.