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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Durbin Introduces Fair Ball Act To Shore Up Labor Protections For Minor League Baseball Players
November 21, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release:

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Legislation would roll back labor law exemptions enabling Major League Baseball to skirt federal wage and hour laws at the expense of unionized minor league players

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U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced the Fair Ball Act, which would roll . . .

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