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Membership Dues Explained

It is that time of year again when most of you will be paying membership dues. For Regular and Student

Stewart Williams, President

Our Union does so many things. Certainly, the power of our working together provides us ways to help us all

Aaron Pino, Secretary-Treasurer

The biggest news is that International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) members at each

Stewart Williams, President

As we announce our Membership Drive — waiving all initiation fees for joining — we have a message for all

Stewart Williams, President

As a musicians union we represent so many different kinds of musicians and music, performing in different venues, different styles….

Aaron Pino, Secretary-Treasurer

2023 has been a massive year for the labor movement. Unions are up in popularity, which has only increased with

Stewart Williams, President

Many things came out of the 102nd AFM Convention in June. I encourage you to check out Secretary-Treasurer Pino’s report

Nobody likes hearing about union dues. But just as your taxes keep our government functioning, your dues are what keep

Stewart Williams, President

As we settle into the holiday season for 2022 (and are looking at some serious COLD this week), it is

I have written before about the importance of protecting yourself by using and filing a union contract for your free-lance