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Nothing in this section shall be construed to require any employer or other person to file a report covering the services of such person by reason of his giving or agreeing to give advice to such employer or representing or agreeing to represent such employer before any court , administrative agency , or tribunal of arbitration or engaging or agreeing to engage in collective bargaining on behalf of such employer with respect to wages , hours , or other terms or conditions of employment or the negotiation of an agreement or any question arising thereunder . Did he find his own essence conveyable by no more than an assemblage of strokes of fastidiously chosen colors , such as he used to rebuild an observed arrangement on a table or a prospect of a landscape ? Most international students hold either an F-1 ( student ) or J-1 ( exchange visitor ) visa while studying in the United States . Form LM-15 must be signed by the president and treasurer or corresponding principal officers of the parent labor organization imposing the trusteeship and the trustees of the subordinate labor organization . Although numerous small gifts , such as coffee at bi-weekly meetings , would appear to be outside this exception because they are not provided on an " infrequent or sporadic " basis , the Department will not enforce the reporting requirement so long as the combined value of these gifts does not exceed $ 250 per union official .