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Latest ruling could mean more unpaid internships

Aaron Wolowiec

In September 2013, I wrote a post about the Black Swan case, in which a federal judge ruled that Fox Searchlight Pictures violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by not paying interns during the production of the 2010 movie “Black Swan.” (It It was one of our most popular posts!). As a follow up, tell us…do you pay your interns?

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Latest ruling could mean more unpaid internships

Aaron Wolowiec

In September 2013, I wrote a post about the Black Swan case, in which a federal judge ruled that Fox Searchlight Pictures violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by not paying interns during the production of the 2010 movie “Black Swan.” (It It was one of our most popular posts!). As a follow up, tell us…do you pay your interns?

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New Safety Standards Approved for Controversial Laundry Pods

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The guidelines from ASTM International respond to an increasing number of cases of accidental ingestation by children. The new standards were drafted as a collaboration between ASTM, the Consumer Product Safety Commission, and manufacturer groups like the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), which applauded the move. Dr. Frederick M.

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Five Things You Might Not Know About Halloween

Associations Now

The 186-year-old Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia houses Terror Behind the Walls, a massive haunted-house production with a cast of more than 200 performers each evening, Hollywood-quality sets, and animatronics. Americans are expected to spend $3.1 billion on Halloween costumes this year.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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In low-risk areas, production and normal life “must be fully restored,” he said, according to state broadcaster CCTV. […]. Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Says to Limit Gatherings to 10 People (source: NY Times) March 16, 2020 – President Trump announced new guidelines and European nations sealed their borders. local time.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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In low-risk areas, production and normal life “must be fully restored,” he said, according to state broadcaster CCTV. […]. Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Says to Limit Gatherings to 10 People (source: NY Times) March 16, 2020 – President Trump announced new guidelines and European nations sealed their borders. local time.