From rwesthead: WHL, former players battle over confidentiality in minimum-wage lawsuit. MORE:
A fight is unfolding in the Western Hockey League minimum-wage class-action lawsuit over the privacy of current and former players who pursue a claim against the league for minimum wage, back pay and overtime.A year and a half after an Alberta judge certified a minimum-wage lawsuit against the WHL, lawyers for the plaintiffs and the league are now battling over how to notify those players about their right to proceed with a case or, if they choose, withdraw from the litigation.
want the judge overseeing the WHL case to help keep the names of players whoThe plaintiffs are also seeking an order that would bar the WHL from communicating with players or their family members regarding the lawsuit, or from asking current and former players if they plan to pursue the litigation.The plaintiffs have proposed that the CHL, the WHL and all of its Canadian-based teams be forced to post a notice on their websites and in Canadian team locker rooms about the lawsuit.
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