A lawsuit seeking higher wages for Minor League Baseball players has been dealt a huge blow in federal court, as it has been decertified as a class action — which means that the 2,000 players involved in the suit would be forced to pursue actions on their own. (more…)
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Lawsuit seeks more money, freedom for Minor League Baseball players
A lawsuit filed in federal court seeks to overturn the Minor League Baseball contract system, with former players arguing low pay, mandatory overtime and lack of collective bargaining rights violates state and federal wage laws. The lawsuit was filed in federal California Northern District Court by players Aaron Senne (a former Miami Marlins farmhand), Michael […]