How Netflix's Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Series Put the Organization on Low-Wage Blast

Anyone who watched the first season of Netflix’s America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders probably walked away with the thought that the women were not paid enough for the job they were doing.

The cheerleaders were constantly scrutinized for their dance ability, looks, and behavior on and off the field. Still, this was a low-paying, part-time job. Dallas Cowboys executive vice president and chief brand officer Charlotte Jones emerged as an unexpected villain when she addressed the salary situation in Season 1.