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Name: American Federation of Musicians

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First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Actors' Equity Association

Investing in art

_ I'd like to express my gratitude to the leadership and musicians of American Federation of Musicians, Local 12. They stood in solidarity with me and my union (Actor's Equity) for the "Master Class" production last week. They had the possibility to picket ... [ Published May 12 2012 by Fresno Bee ]

Entities: Fresno (California, United States), American Federation of Musicians, Actors' Equity Association

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Community, union to get acquainted

COURTESY OF THE TUCSON CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS 2011Kids will get their hands on instruments during Saturday's music fair.The Tucson chapter of the American Federation of Musicians will introduce itself Saturday with an afternoon ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Arizona Daily Star ]

Entities: Tucson, American Federation of Musicians, Virtuoso

First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

Opera strike threatens Friday's 'Show Boat' at Saroyan

_ There's a new development in the ongoing strike by local musicians against Fresno Grand Opera. National leadership for the Actors' Equity Association, the union for professional actors, voted Monday to support the musicians union and instructed its ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Fresno Bee ]

Entities: Fresno (California, United States), Larry Gardner, American Federation of Musicians, Actors' Equity Association

First Reported May 06 2012 - Updated May 06 2012 - 2 Documents

American Federation of Musicians

Two sides to opera story

_ There is a "David and Goliath" story taking place in our community otherwise known as "Opera Musicians of Fresno and Fresno Grand Opera." I would urge Fresno concertgoers to consider what is happening to your local professional freelance musicians.These ... [ Published May 06 2012 by Fresno Bee ]

Entities: Fresno (California, United States), American Federation of Musicians, Duress

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Musicians, Louisville Orchestra have a deal

King said he became involved in negotiations three weeks ago at the request of the musicians. He said he took various proposals to each side individually — the two sides never sat down face-to-face during that time.“One of the premises we were operating ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Louisville Courier-Journal ]

Entities: Birman, Louisville (Kentucky, United States), David Roth, American Federation of Musicians

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Settlement Clears Orchestra to Withdraw from Pension Fund

(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Philadelphia Orchestra Association settled with the national musicians' pension fund that had threatened litigation over the orchestra's withdrawal.The American Federation of Musicians and Employers' Pension Fund (AFM-EPF), which ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by PLANSPONSOR.com ]

Entities: American Federation of Musicians, Defined Benefit Plan, Defined Contribution Plan

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 4 Documents

L. Frank

Musicians' pension-fund issue resolved, clearing way for end to the orchestra bankruptcy

Resolving the most quarrelsome aspect of its bankruptcy, the Philadelphia Orchestra Association has settled with the national musicians' pension fund that had threatened expensive and time-consuming litigation over the orchestra's withdrawal from it.The ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Philadelphia Inquirer ]

Entities: Bankruptcy, American Federation of Musicians, L. Frank, Bankruptcy Judge, Chapter 11

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

ArtsBeat: Philadelphia Orchestra Settles Pension Dispute With Musicians

The Philadelphia Orchestra said on Tuesday that it had settled a dispute with its musicians’ national pension fund, calling the agreement a “critical step” in its effort to emerge from bankruptcy court. The orchestra agreed to pay $1.75 million to the ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by New York Times ]

Entities: American Federation of Musicians, Bankruptcy Court, Bankruptcy

First Reported Apr 18 2012 - Updated Apr 18 2012 - 2 Documents

Vivendi's Universal Music Group heralds artist unions' backing for...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Universal Music Group has won the qualified support of two North American artists' unions for its proposed $1.9 billion acquisition of the recorded music division of the U.K.'s EMI Group Ltd.The unions gave their conditional backing ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Prince Edward Island Guardian ]

Entities: Vivendi SA, Universal Music Group, American Federation of Musicians, EMI Group Ltd

First Reported Apr 18 2012 - Updated Apr 18 2012 - 2 Documents

Two labor unions back EMI sale to Universal Music

SAG-AFTRA, the merged entity of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, and the American Federation of Musicians gave their blessings Tuesday to Universal Music Group's $1.9-billion deal to buy EMI's recorded ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]

Entities: EMI Group Ltd, Universal Music Group, Mergers & Acquisitions, Labor Unions

First Reported Apr 11 2012 - Updated Apr 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Slash Your Local Orchestra

10,000 hours.That's the number going around these days when people spit-ball what it takes to master a skill: 10,000 hours of practice. I happen to think it's on the low side, but maybe that's because I wasn't as gifted as some. Yo-Yo Ma, for instance. ... [ Published Apr 11 2012 by Huffington Post ]

Entities: Audition, American Federation of Musicians, National Football League, Yo-yo Ma

First Reported Mar 29 2012 - Updated Mar 29 2012 - 1 Documents

Longer bankruptcy for orchestra?

In a legal maneuver signaling the potential for a longer and more expensive Philadelphia Orchestra Association bankruptcy process, the national musicians' pension fund, with which the orchestra is at odds, has filed a motion asking that money be put aside ... [ Published Mar 29 2012 by Philadelphia Inquirer ]

Entities: Bankruptcy, American Federation of Musicians, Debtor, Guaranty Corp

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Union, Fresno opera continue to clash [ Published May 06 2012 by Fresno Bee ]
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Musicians, Louisville Orchestra have a deal [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Louisville Courier-Journal ]
Settlement Clears Orchestra to Withdraw from Pe... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by PLANSPONSOR.com ]
Musicians' pension-fund issue resolved, clearin... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Philadelphia Inquirer ]
Philadelphia Orchestra reaches $1.75 million se... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Minneapolis Star Tribune ]
ArtsBeat: Philadelphia Orchestra Settles Pensio... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by New York Times ]
Orchestra settles with musicians' fund [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Philadelphia Inquirer ]
Philadelphia Orchestra settles with musicians ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Philadelphia Inquirer ]
Book extract: The Baroness - The Search for Nic... [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Telegraph ]
Sony Plans To Cut 326 EMI Music Publishing Jobs... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Billboard ]
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Two labor unions back EMI sale to Universal Music [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Two labor unions back EMI sale to Universal Music [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Company Town ]
Vivendi's Universal Music Group heralds artist ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Prince Edward Island Guardian ]
Universal Music wins union support to acquire EMI [ Published Apr 18 2012 by San Jose Mercury News ]
San Antonio Opera filing liquidation bankruptcy. [ Published Apr 17 2012 by U-T San Diego ]
Philadelphia Orchestra bankruptcy drags on [ Published Apr 16 2012 by Philadelphia Inquirer ]
Slash Your Local Orchestra [ Published Apr 11 2012 by Huffington Post ]
March 29, 2012 Health Arts Society launching mu... [ Published Apr 03 2012 by Cape Breton Post ]
Opera strike had been brewing [ Published Mar 31 2012 by Fresno Bee ]
Composer & performer news April 2012 [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Australian Music Centre ]

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Wednesday Morning Spice [ Published Apr 18 2012 by 2oceansvibe.com - Work is a sideline, live the ... ] Daniel Craig Defends James Bond Heineken Sponsorship - Daniel Craig has stepped in to defend a sponsorship decision which will see James Bond drink beer rather than his usual shaken, not stirred, Martini. The makers of Skyfall have inked a deal ...
Two labor unions back EMI sale to Universal Music [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Company Town ] SAG-AFTRA, the merged entity of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, and the American Federation of Musicians gave their blessings Tuesday to Universal Music Group's $1.9-billion deal to buy EMI's recorded ...
Cue the Protest: Musicians Union Objects to Tay... [ Published Mar 13 2012 by ArtsBeat ] Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians said it would protest the Paul Taylor Dance Company's use of recorded music at Lincoln Center. ...
Hollywood unions blast Google and urge Senate s... [ Published Jan 19 2012 by Company Town ] As political support for the SOPA and PIPA anti-piracy bills is waning in Washington, unions representing Hollywood talent urged congressional supporters to hang tough and took aim at Google and other backers of Wednesday's massive Internet blackout. ...
'Hunger Games,' Lionsgate Blasted for Recording... [ Published Dec 20 2011 by The Hollywood Reporter - Showbiz 411 ] Jay A. FernandezThe American Federation of Musicians declares Tuesday that the studio is "just plain wrong" for recording the film's music in London rather than in the U.S. read more ...