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Labor/Employment

Feb. 5, 2015

Caddies sue PGA Tour over logo requirements

A group of caddies sued PGA Tour Inc. Tuesday for requiring them to wear corporate logos during televised golf tournaments without giving them any of the $50 million in ad revenue.

By Laura Hautala
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A group of caddies sued PGA Tour Inc. Tuesday for requiring them to wear corporate logos during televised golf tournaments without giving them any of the $50 million in ad revenue. The 37-page complaint states that the tour treats caddies like "second class participants," refusing to provide health insurance and, at one tournament, kicking the wives and children of the caddies out of a rain shelter structure at the golf course. The ...

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