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Three former members of the Houston Texans cheerleading squad claim that women were mocked about their appearance and made to perform without compensation. NFL cheerleaders file lawsuit over body ...
Three former Houston Texans cheerleaders have filed a lawsuit against the team that alleges both verbal and and physical abuse. Former Texans cheerleaders file lawsuit alleging abuse [Video] Skip ...
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The film follows the stories of two former cheerleaders; Lacy Thibodeaux-Fields, of the Los Angeles Raiderettes and Maria Pinzone, [6] of the Buffalo Jills [7] as they filed lawsuits against their teams for unlawful employment policies, bias, and pay discrimination.
NFL cheerleaders typically make around $150 per game, ESPN reported in 2017, making their yearly salaries about $22,500 per year, on average. The current federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour ...
In 2017, a class-action lawsuit brought by the Raiderettes against the Raiders was settled for $1.25 million. The suit, brought in 2014 by 90 cheerleaders, was the first case in the NFL to claim wage theft and other violations of labor law were being perpetrated on the cheer squad by the Raiders franchise.
As of June 2019, the lawsuit had yet to be settled. Bills owners Terry and Kim Pegula, who completed their purchase of the team after the lawsuit started, have yet to comment on their future plans for the Jills, though they have maintained the cheerleading squad for the Buffalo Bandits, another one of their sports properties. [14]
A lawsuit from ex-Saints cheerleader Bailey Davis revealed a slew of disturbing rules that don't apply to players.