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Local 802 President Adam Krauthamer’s statement in response to the announcement by the Broadway League of continued suspension of all ticket sales for Broadway performances in NYC through May 30, 2021

"Our union is committed to helping our members survive this tough time..."

MUSICIANS SAY: DON’T LEAVE US OUT

Sept. 4, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press contact: Mikael Elsila, melsila@local802afm.org, (646) 765-9663 (voice or text) A joint statement from the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) union locals in New York State As New York State continues to take steps

Local 802 endorses Joe Biden & Kamala Harris

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 19, 2020 Contact: Mikael Elsila | melsila@local802afm.org | +1 (646) 765-9663 Local 802 AFM announces its official endorsement of the Democratic ticket in the 2020 election: Joe Biden for president and Kamala Harris for vice president

Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, NYC Health + Hospitals & AFM Local 802 Launch “Music for the Soul” of Our Medical Heroes & Their Patients

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2020 Contact: Melanie Scharler | mscharler@media.nyc.gov | +1 (212) 974-4022 MAYOR’S OFFICE OF MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT, NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS & AFM LOCAL 802 LAUNCH “MUSIC FOR THE SOUL” OF OUR MEDICAL HEROES & THEIR

Local 802 Executive Board Statement 4/5/20

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, April 5, 2020 After a lengthy arbitration proceeding, one of the country’s top arbitrators has decided to reinstate Liang Wang and Matthew Muckey to the New York Philharmonic. Mr. Wang and Mr. Muckey were terminated by

The Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds (COBUG) Announces Agreement with the Broadway League for Compensation During Unprecedented Broadway Suspension

The Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds (COBUG) Announces Agreement with the Broadway League for Compensation During Unprecedented Broadway Suspension NEW YORK – March 20, 2020 – Members of the Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds (COBUG) issued the following

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