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Major League Baseball

MLB agreed to pay $185 million to resolve claims it failed to pay minor league players minimum wages.

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About this settlement

Alleged wage violations involving minor league baseball players under MLB contracts in specific states and time periods.

This settlement resolves claims that MLB failed to pay minimum wages to minor league players who participated in certain leagues and training programs in California, Florida, and Arizona between 2009 and 2022.

Who qualifies

  • Individuals who participated in the California League for at least seven days between 02/07/2010 and 08/25/2022.
  • Individuals who participated in spring training, instructional leagues, or extended spring training in Florida between 02/07/2009 and 08/25/2022.
  • Individuals who participated in spring training, instructional leagues, or extended spring training in Arizona between 02/07/2011 and 08/25/2022.
  • Must have been signed to a Minor League uniform player contract before signing a Major League uniform player contract.

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