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When and How to Use Picketing for Union Recognition
Recognition Picketing Under the NLRA The National Labor Relations Act broadly protects strikes (work stoppages) intended to coerce an employer to recognize a union designated by a majority of the employer’s workers to be their bargaining representative, or to agree on the terms of a first contract. However, picketing (demonstrating…
Why You Should Not Sign with a Record Label to Make Movie Music
Most record labels and film studios are signatory to collective bargaining agreements with the major entertainment labor unions, such as the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) and the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). These union agreements permit the employers to create and distribute recorded media…
AI and Copyright Protection: Guidance from the U.S. Copyright Office
AI can be a powerful tool for creativity, but only human authorship qualifies for copyright protection. Understand how the law draws the line.