GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The Eastern Music Festival has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board, according to a press release.

The charge comes nearly three weeks after EMF, a five-week summer music education program hosted at Guilford College in Greensboro, announced it would dissolve the organization.

EMF announced the charge Thursday against the Charlotte Musicians’ Association, Local 342 of the American Federation of Musicians, the largest union of musicians in the world, which represents former faculty of EMF in Greensboro.

EMF says AMF Local 342 "failed to bargain in good faith, violating Sections 8(b)(1)(A) and 8(b)(3) of the National Labor Relations Act," which guarantees employees "the right to self-organization, to form, join, or assist l

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