Macie Velediaz Leaves Dynamic Discs | Are Players Employees?

Macie Velediaz announced in a post on Facebook that she would no longer be sponsored by Dynamic Discs after failing to come to terms on a new contract. Allegedly, Dynamic Disc significantly decreased their offer after finding out that Macie is pregnant and would only be playing a limited 2024 Disc Golf Pro Tour Season. We discussed the legal factors that define pregnancy discrimination and how they apply to Macie's Situation.

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