[Dixielandjazz] [!! SPAM] Re: Question About Unions

[philwilking]

Ditto New Orleans for jazz.

That's an "agency shop" if the non-members have to pay the union for 
contract services.

PHIL WILKING

Those who would exchange freedom for
security deserve neither freedom nor security.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Allen" <ballen at deltapathology.com>

> Now I could
> count the live bands on the strip on one hand, and probably have fingers
> left over.
>
> Also, you were required to be union to play in the Symphony, it was a
> "closed shop". Now the Union helps negotiate the Symphony contract, but,
> ironically, you don't HAVE to be union to play in the Symphony and reap 
> the
> benefits of their work.
>