All the teams seeking to employ foreign players must seek clearance from the Vetting Committee.
Celtic have employed Protestant players and managers, but Rangers have a tradition of not recruiting Catholics.
Its real importance is probably due to the history of employing professional players of international standing to play in the League.
They were the first major-league team to employ African-American players.
It would be five more years before the Redskins finally began employing black players, the last NFL team to erase the color line.
The ACU needs to start employing former players who know the game and can sense when they see something that is not quite right.
The American Basketball Association began to employ players who had not yet graduated.
Yawkey has been accused of being a racist for his apparent reluctance to employ black players with the Red Sox.
He employed more professional players, and brought in young players from top clubs.
The team employed mostly local players almost exclusively.