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Deadspin: Camden Yards Workers Screwed Over Yet Again
The other day, the Baltimore Orioles got lots of positive press by announcing that stadium staffers would be compensated for wages lost while a state of emergency was declared in the city. Two home games were canceled, another was played at an empty Camden Yards, and three others were moved to Tampa Bay as anger over the killing of Freddie Gray reigned.
"Due to the extraordinary circumstances that led to several canceled or rescheduled games," read Tuesday's memo from management, "the Orioles organization will compensate all hourly employees for hours that would have been ordinarily worked the week of April 27.