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From ‘Spotify’ to ‘spot the claim’: Potential liability for workplace music

August 2023 employment law letter
Authors: 
Shannon S. Pierce and Geenamarie Carucci Vance, Fennemore Law

The late, great Ray Charles is credited with having said that “music is powerful. As people listen to it, they can be affected.” Apparently, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (whose rulings apply to all Nevada employees) agrees with the Genius from Georgia, at least when it comes to music businesses allow to be played in the workplace.

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