A: Unions Flashcards

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Who do MU (Musicians’ Union) represent?

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Musicians
Music Teachers
Instrumental teachers

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Who do Equity represent?

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Actors
Dancers
Stage managers 
Choreographers
Directors
Backstage crew
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Who do BECTU (Broadcast Entertainment Cinematograph Theatre Union) represent?

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Media & entertainment trade union - representing broadcasting and film

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How do unions represent their members?

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  1. Negotiate contracts on behalf of musicians
  2. Tackle issues raised by musicians when there are employment disputes
  3. Give advice & support regarding copyright protection or unpaid fees
  4. Make sure working conditions are acceptable
  5. Advise on tax and self-employment
  6. Assist members throughout their careers by networking
  7. Lobby government to protect their members’ interests with legislation
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