That's Negotiable!
A person residing more than a certain distance, as recorded with Equity, from the theatre where they are working.
What is an OOT designation?
Reasonable notice must be given to housed Actors or Stage Managers when Producer wants this to happen.
What if Employer wants random, outside person to enter housing?
An unpaid leave to take care of rugrats!
What is parental leave?
A type of document we used to sign with the Producer once negotiations were complete.
What is a Terms Letter?
When is MRE prohibited?
A specific (and longer) Mon-Sun week the Producer needs to designate at the time of contract signing.
What is Tech Week?
A job designation or title that is no longer part of the "Actor" definition.
What is a Stage Manager?
Things the Producer has to send us 1-week before pre-production.
What are the names and contact information of any actor or stage manager who will be working on Equity Contract?
A set weekly payment made by the Employer to ELF based on the number of employees engaged.
What is a weekly health rate?
The Producer can do this without any defined advance notice.
How is a contract/performance schedule extended?
Until now, this *technically* did not qualify as a "bona fide offer."
What is an email?
The penalty when a Producer fails to send in weekly reports and contributions.
What is the $100/week penalty paid to Entertainment Community Fund?
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Two-week notice before and after invoking this provision is required.
What is the parental leave notice requirement?
The Actor receives an additional 1.5 times pro-rated performance rate for up to 3 performances and may read their lines from on or off stage.
What happens when a replacement Actor does not get 3 days of rehearsals before performing?
This is required when a Producer with a guaranteed workweek of less than 30 hours wants to change the work schedule.
What is a unanimous secret ballot vote?
The ability to pay someone a fraction of their weekly salary when work starts later in the week.
What is a pro-rated 1st week of employment?
A 5-week notice is required to invoke this provision.
What is vacation time?
The earliest possible point in time defined as the "beginning of employment."
What is the day of arrival in the city where work will take place?
Out of town Actor can decline this via a signed rider.
What is the provided housing arrangements?