The Ringer Union ratifies collective bargaining agreement with Spotify Recognized by management in 2019, the Ringer Union has ratified a CBA. 04/07/2021 After a long road, the Ringer Union has ratified a collective bargaining agreement with their corporate management at Spotify. Among some of the guarantees won by the union: Significant increases to salary minimums, with The Ringer establishing $57,000 plus overtime as an entry-level floor[.] Establishment of new senior titles. Limitations on the use of contractors within bargaining unit positions. Contractors must either be offered a full-time job after 10 months, or the companies must inform them 30 days in advance that there will not be a position available for them.