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October 2020 Overture Online: Harvey Mason jr

Inside This Issue:

  • Harvey Mason jr
    The Recording Academy chair and interim president/CEO talks advocacy, diversity and equity in a new era for the Academy, and for society at large
  • AFM Local 47 Election News
    Information about our union’s 2020 general election
  • Live TV Musicians Tell Networks: #RespectUs
    AFM members step up efforts to secure a fair contract, gain parity, and end structural racism
  • Election 2020: Workers First. Vote Union
    A closer look at Propositions 15, 16 and 22
  • and more!

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September 2020 Overture Online: Fair Trade of Music

Inside This Issue:

Fair Trade of Music
Industry leaders join forces to support fair pay for music creators worldwide

Organizing Update
The NBA strike, bargaining for the common good, and a union for all musicians

Survey Says:
AFM Local 47 Demographics & Employment Survey results

and more!

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August 2020 Overture Online: Embracing the New Virtual Era

Inside This Issue:

Embracing the New Virtual Era

Amid season cancelations, SoCal orchestras launch innovative new digital, artistic and learning initiatives

At the Drive in… Concert!

‘2 am at the Sands’ Concerts in Your Car series presented with Rubicon Theatre

Member Spotlight

Dave Grohl defends teachers amid politicized rush to unsafely reopen schools

and more!

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Overture Online is optimized for reading via smartphone or tablet. For those without access to a smart device, issues may be viewed on a web browser here. Local 47 members may download archived pdf versions from the members section at afm47.org.

July 2020 Overture Online: Finding a New Rhythm

Inside This Issue:

Finding a New Rhythm

What will returning to work look like for musicians amid COVID-19?

 

Local 47 Updates

Next General Membership Meeting July 27 via Zoom;
Nominating petitions for General Election available August 1st
 

Member Spotlight

Clayton Haslop

and more!

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Overture Online is optimized for reading via smartphone or tablet. For those without access to a smart device, issues may be viewed on a web browser here. Local 47 members may download archived pdf versions from the members section at afm47.org.

June 2020 Overture Online: Safer At Work

Inside This Issue:

Safer At Work

What we’re doing to ensure musicians return to work safely and soon
 

Music Employment Town Hall

Friday, June 5th – Open to all Local 47 members
 

Member Spotlight

Jay Cohen first Local 47 live performer to return to work

and more!

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May 2020 Overture Online: Alone Together During COVID-19

Inside This Issue:

 

Working Remotely?

Now More than Ever, Union Contracts Can Help

Filing for Unemployment

What You Need to Know

Pension Reform NOW!

Tell Congress to Protect our Pensions

and more!

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April 2020 Overture Online: COVID-19 Emergency Resources for Musicians

Inside This Issue:

Relief for Musicians Affected by Coronavirus

How to file for unemployment, emergency relief funds & more
 

#CALaborCounts

Fill out the 2020 Census
 

H&W Update

Information for Kaiser, Blue Shield, and Delta Dental Participants

and more!

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March 2020 Overture Online: Women Who Rock

Inside This Issue:

Women Who Rock

Celebrating Women’s History Month

Voting is Changing in CA

How to cast your ballot in the 2020 Primary

Member Spotlight

Zooey Deschanel

and more!

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Overture Online is optimized for reading via smartphone or tablet. For those without access to a smart device, issues may be viewed on a web browser here. Local 47 members may download archived pdf versions from the members section at afm47.org.

February 2020 Overture Online: Black History Month in Los Angeles

Inside This Issue:

Black History Month in Los Angeles

Explore celebrations of African American music & culture throughout the city

Jazz in Schools

Bringing music education to Southland students

Member Spotlight

Sakari Dixon Vanderveer

and more!

 

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Overture Online is optimized for reading via smartphone or tablet. For those without access to a smart device, issues may be viewed on a web browser here. Local 47 members may download archived pdf versions from the members section at afm47.org.