May 18, 2015
Every Major League Baseball team asked a California federal judge on Monday to call foul on much of a wage-and-hour class action over minor league ball, arguing that players can't bring claims under the laws of states where they never worked.
March 17, 2015
Minor league baseball players who brought a proposed minimum-wage class action against Major League Baseball on Monday responded to a California federal judge's call to justify why his venue was ideal for the suit, arguing that the claims arise out of teams' activities in the state.
March 02, 2015
A class action against Major League Baseball over pay for minor leaguers and an antitrust suit over the relocation of the Oakland Athletics have little in common other than involving the baseball antitrust exemption, a California federal judge said Monday in denying a request from the MLB to relate the two disputes.
February 13, 2015
A California federal judge on Friday stopped short of tossing minor league baseball players' proposed minimum-wage class action against Major League Baseball but ordered them to show the case's ties to California, club by club and plaintiff by plaintiff, given that most minor league clubs are in Florida.
February 13, 2015
A group of minor league ballplayers challenging Major League Baseball's wage practices struck back Thursday against the league's bid to have the case tied with another class action by minor leaguers accusing the league of antitrust violations, saying the cases assert entirely different claims.
November 18, 2014
A slew of Major League Baseball teams being sued by minor leaguers over wage issues told a California federal judge Monday that the state lacks jurisdiction and the suit belongs in Florida.
February 11, 2014
Three minor league baseball players launched a putative class action Friday against Major League Baseball, alleging that players in the lowest ranks of the organization are paid less than minimum wage, uncompensated for overtime, and, sometimes, paid nothing at all for required work.