(Updates with remarks of counsel for the player in the fourth paragraph).
April 6 (Bloomberg) - Super Bowl-winning National Football League quaterbacks Drew Brees, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning in addition to current and retired players of football pro groups asked a federal judge to terminate the locking of the work of the NFL.Today, the U.S. District Judge Susan Richard Nelson in St. Paul, Minnesota, is hearing arguments on the dispute that threatens to disrupt the season of 2011 for more lucrative and the most-watched U.S. professional sports league.32 Teams of the NFL owners, said a lockout on 11 March, after failed it negotiations to create a new collective agreement and the Association of players to the NFL said it would work is more like a union. "" We are here to get your honour to lift the lockout prohibited so that these players can return to work ", James Quinn, an attorney for the players, said Nelson. "They have waived the right to file complaints, the right to strike." They have same health insurance for their families because the NFL has to cut. "This is the formula by which the League based in New York and his players would divide some 9 billion in annual revenue. During the lockout, players to be paid and teams can pas practice, sign new players or make trades.The draft of University players is still scheduled to start April 28. "Remain engaged '"NFL clubs remain committed to collective bargaining and the federal mediation process until an agreement is found", the League said in a press release on March 11. "The NFL calls the Union to resume negotiations immediately." NFL players, clubs and fans want an agreement. "The team owners voted on March 3, 2008 at the end of collective of the NFL with the players, saying that the agreement did not maintain account costs such as the construction of stages.The League and the players are also in disagreement on the provisions of health care, a rookie salary cap and whether to extend the season to 18 games in 16. "Talks collapsed weeks after the Super Bowl Championship game drew the largest television audience in the history of the United States".The NFL has a long history of violating federal antitrust law to minimize its costs of hand work, "the players, said in a trial commenced March 11 the lockout is designed to force them to accept massive pay reductions and anti-competitive restrictions"They said.Arguing that the conflict is the jurisdiction of the Federal regulatory authorities of the work, the League sought an injunction of the Cour.Tours of HandNFL lawyers called disavowal of the players of their union to Nelson to deny application of the players a tour of legal legerdemain. "A party to a collective bargaining relationship cannot, through its own tactical and unilateral conduct, instantly away from the Federal labour law or extinguish rights of another party of the right of workers," owners of the League said in a Cour.Nelson deposit will hear also the argument for an injunction to lawyers for retired Minnesota defensive lineman " Viking Carl Eller, former Kansas City Chiefs running back Priest Holmes and two other players claiming the lockout and the possible cancellation of the 2011 season will affect retirees and applicants who have not yet negotiated contracts to play in the pursuit Ligue.Cette, accusing the League to engage in a boycott of the illegal group and the fixing of prices, was filed on March 28. the case is Brady v. National League of Football, 11-cv-639; the case retired and rookie is Eller v. of the National Football League, 11-cv-748, the United States District Court, District of Minnesota.-Editors: Peter Blumberg, Andrew Dunn
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