What is the role of unions (guilds) in the entertainment industry? Provide examples
What will be an ideal response?
There are numerous unions in the entertainment industry. Some of the major entertainment related unions include the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) the National Writer's Union (NWU), and the Author's Guild. Entertainment unions organized to assert and expand wages and benefits. Their purposes also include protecting artists from unethical or improper activities by their representatives (including limiting the fees that talent agents can charge for their services and utilizing standard contracts), and conduct by employers such as production studios, for example.
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A. duty. B. breach of standard of care. C. compensabledamage. D. All of the above.
a. sale on approval b. destination contract c. bailee d. F.O.B. e. document of title f. shipment contract g. letter of credit h. bill of lading i. opportunity to cure j. F.A.S. Contract where seller contracts with a carrier and releases goods to the carrier.?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
?Describe the limited liability company (LLC). How is it formed? What are some of its advantages and disadvantages?
What will be an ideal response?
Kim is a store clerk held at gunpoint in a robbery. The robber orders her to remove her clothing. The police are called to the scene and catch the robber. The store videotape shows Kim’s ordeals, and a still photo is printed in a newspaper with the headline, “Clerk Strips for Robber.” The story also says that Kim previously worked as an exotic dancer at a local club. While Kim had previously worked at the club, she did bookkeeping and was not an exotic dancer. What kind of actions can Kim bring against the newspaper? Explain what she has to prove and what defenses the newspaper might raise.
What will be an ideal response?