10 Hip, hip, hooray for fair pay.

PositionNational Football League cheerleaders seeking fair wages - Stateline - Brief article

Women are bringing their fight for fair wages to that manliest of workplaces: the National Football League. Cheerleaders have filed lawsuits against five teams--the Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals, Oakland Raiders, New York Jets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers--alleging below-minimum pay, failure to reimburse expenses, misclassification as contractors and unlawful deductions from earnings, among other claims. California Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D) took up the cause with a bill...

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