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From Mailroom to Courtroom: The Legality of Unpaid Internships In Entertainment After Glatt v. Fox Searchlight Inc.

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Vincent P. Honrubia*

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Introduction
I. Unpaid Interships in Entertainment
II. The Legal Framework Governing Unpaid Internships
A. The Fair Labor Standards Act
B. Pre-FLSA “Employee” Determinations by the Supreme Court
C. Walling v. Portland Terminal Co.
D. Fact Sheet #71
E. Examining the Circuit Split
1. Totality of the Circumstances Approach
2. Pre-Glatt Primary Beneficiary Test
F. Glatt v. Fox Searchlight Pictures
III. Improving With Glatt
A. Fact Sheet #71: Illogical, Inconsistent,and Impractical
1. Impractical: Fact Sheet #71 is Too Rigid
2. Inconsistent: Fact Sheet #71 Is Inconsistent with the FLSA, Portland Terminal, and Itself
3. Illogical: Fact Sheet #71 Illogically Extends a Test Regarding Trainees To Interns
B. Post-Glatt Landscape
Conclusion
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Vincent Honrubia January 16, 2018 JIPEL Vol. 7 - No. 1
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