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Labor & Employment

Jul. 16, 2014

Scott J. Witlin

Barnes & Thornburg LLP Los Angeles Specialty: class and collective actions


Last year Witlin successfully represented an animation studio before the National Labor Relations Board.


Workers on the animated television series NFL Rush Zone contended they were entitled to be included in a collective bargaining unit.


After a four-day trial, the regional director agreed with Witlin that the workers were independent contractors and not eligible for inclusion in the bargaining unit.


Subsequently, the studio won the NLRB elec...

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