Entertainment & Sports
Oct. 22, 2015
Minor leaguers get class certification on wage and hour claims
Players claim they should be compensated for a range of offseason activities.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Class certification was granted Tuesday for a group of minor league baseball players suing the commissioner of Major League Baseball over a host of alleged wage and hour violations.
Northern District Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero granted the motion for conditional certification under the Fair Labor Standards Act for ballplayers who say they are not paid for overtime and often work for...
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