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  1. January 14, 2020

    Minor League Wage Suit Halted For MLB's High Court Bid

    The Ninth Circuit has halted a case lodged by Minor League Baseball players over their alleged starvation wages, granting a request by Major League Baseball for a timeout while it asks the U.S. Supreme Court to shut it down.

  2. January 10, 2020

    MLB Seeks Justices' Input On Minor League Wage Class Cert.

    Major League Baseball wants to call time before it takes one last swing at shutting down a major class action over the starvation wages it allegedly pays minor leaguers, asking the Ninth Circuit to pause the case while it asks the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in.

  3. January 03, 2020

    9th Circ. Won't Rethink Minor League Players' Class Cert. Win

    Major League Baseball struck out on Friday in its bid for the full Ninth Circuit to review an order certifying a nationwide collective action alleging the league and their teams make minor league athletes play a grueling schedule for starvation wages.

  4. December 19, 2019

    The Top Sports & Betting Cases Of 2019

    With former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick settling his collusion grievance against the league alleging he was shut out for protesting during the national anthem and federal prosecutors obtaining more criminal convictions in their probe into the dark underbelly of college basketball, 2019 was another big year for sports legal cases.

  5. October 16, 2019

    Minor Leaguers Urge 9th Circ. Not To Rehear MLB Pay Suit

    A group of minor league baseball players on Tuesday urged the Ninth Circuit not to take another swing at a decision granting certification to classes in a wage suit against Major League Baseball, saying nothing in the split opinion needs the full court to go over the case.

  6. September 03, 2019

    MLB Slams 9th Circ.'s Call To Back Minor Leaguers' Wage Suit

    Major League Baseball is calling foul on a Ninth Circuit decision last month backing a proposed class suit by minor league players who claim they haven't received fair pay, saying the "monstrosity" of a suit should never have received class certification.

  7. August 21, 2019

    9th Circ. Ruling Puts Minor League Pay Back On The Table

    A year after Congress blocked minor league baseball players from seeking federal labor protections, a recent Ninth Circuit ruling has reopened the door for the athletes in their quest for better pay from Major League Baseball.

  8. August 16, 2019

    Minor Leaguers Notch 9th Circ. Win On Cert. In MLB Pay Suit

    Minor League Baseball players suing over starvation wages in the farm system scored a home run on Friday as the Ninth Circuit upheld a lower court's decision to certify a national Fair Labor Standards Act collective and California class, and said it should have certified classes in Arizona and Florida, too.

  9. June 13, 2018

    MLB, Minor Leaguers Spar Over Wage Row Cert. At 9th Circ.

    Minor league players and Major League Baseball went head-to-head at the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday in arguing dueling appeals of a decision that granted collective and class certification to California players who say they weren't paid the legally required minimum wage but rejected Arizona and Florida classes.

  10. May 03, 2018

    Minor Leaguers' Hours Too Varied For Class Action, MLB Says

    Major League Baseball told the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday that a class of minor league players suing over unpaid overtime can't possibly overcome the fatal fact that ballplayers' schedules vary wildly from person to person and team to team, making their Fair Labor Standards Act collective action utterly "unmanageable."

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