Articles by James Brown
Lobbying 101
In 2001 The Actors' Fund, a nonprofit organization devoted to the social welfare of entertainment professionals, discovered that more than 70% of entertainment industry union members were unable to afford COBRA (the extension of union or employer health insurance) when they became ineligible for their union benefits. We at the Actors' Fund quickly realized that new state legislation was needed that would offer a subsidy to help pay the...
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