Labor Board Says 'Love Is Blind' Contestants Must Be Treated As Employees

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Labor Board Says 'Love Is Blind' Contestants Must Be Treated As Employees
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The NLRB’s complaint, which came about after some of the hit dating show’s cast members filed charges of unfair labor practices last year, says the show’s production companies, which include Kinetic Content and Delirium TV, have committed multiple labor violations, including some related to confidentiality and noncompete provisions.cast members ... as non-employee ‘participants,’” thereby depriving them of various protections, the NLRB determined Wednesday.

Renee Poche is one of the"Love Is Blind" cast members who filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board.“My experience on ‘Love is Blind’ was traumatic,” Poche said in a statement when she countersued. “I felt like a prisoner and had no support when I let Delirium know that I didn’t feel safe.”

Poche celebrated the NLRB complaint, which determined the producers’ $4 million payment demand was unlawful, in an interview with“It’s finally like someone’s really listening that can make a huge impact,” she said, adding, “I am also excited that it’s not just for me personally in my specific case, but the industry as a whole. It’s amazing, really, for all of us.”

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