FILE–Gerflor Defenders within the PVL All-Filipino Convention. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web
MANILA, Philippines — The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) is investigating the present state of affairs regarding the Gerflor Defenders after a submit went viral claiming that the members have but to obtain their wage within the ongoing second All-Filipino Convention.
The PVL on Thursday launched an announcement vowing to research the state of affairs after it got here to gentle that gamers of the Defenders are allegedly not receiving their wage from the workforce.
“Relaxation assured, we’re dedicated to conducting a radical and honest inquiry into the matter, guaranteeing that each the workforce’s representatives and the gamers concerned could have a chance to be heard,” the league wrote. “We take these issues significantly and can take all mandatory steps to make sure the integrity and equity of our league,” the assertion learn.
In an nameless submit on Reddit, a consumer claimed that the gamers from an unnamed PVL workforce haven’t been getting paid regardless of having a authorized contract and registration with the Video games and Amusement Board as skilled athletes.
The Reddit consumer additionally claimed that the managers aren’t treating them properly, spreading rumors in regards to the gamers.
Former volleyball player-turned-commentator Mela Tunay on Wednesday night shared a separate Fb submit, which incorporates the workforce image of the Defenders and the Reddit question, lamenting the present state of affairs of the gamers.
For a workforce na PUNO NG LOGOS NG SPONSORS ang jersey, nasan ang price range for the gamers? I hope the PVL and GAB look into…
Posted by Carmelaloo Tunay on Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Tunay, who was alleged to play within the 2021 PVL with a brand new workforce Peak Kind however didn’t push by means of, claimed that she had the identical expertise with some individuals managing Gerflor.
“For a workforce na PUNO NG LOGOS NG SPONSORS ang jersey, nasan ang price range for the gamers? I hope the PVL and GAB look into this cos proper earlier than I retired, I and my former teammates had been additionally victimized by somebody named on this submit,” she wrote. “Greatest purpose why I retired, and the largest purpose why a number of gamers select to only keep within the province and hindi na maglaro.”
Regardless of the problems, Gerflor, which is presently winless in 5 video games, is dealing with F2 Logistics as of posting time at Philsports Enviornment.
Amid the alleged wage difficulty, the Gerflor Defenders are warming up as they tackle the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers. #PVL2023 | @LanceAgcaoilINQ pic.twitter.com/RxrN7J2qJz
— INQUIRER Sports activities (@INQUIRERSports) November 9, 2023
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