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• The term is for 3 years commencing July 1, 2011 and terminating June 30, 2014.

• All minimum wages will increase 2% each year.

Term & Compensation

• Pension & Health contribution rates will increase by 1.5% beginning July 1, 2011.

• Schedule breaks and select money breaks will also increase.

Term & Compensation Cont’d

• Airline travel provisions modified to allow business class travel, and coach class travel for flights under 1,000 miles. (Exceptions: Vancouver and Toronto, Canada. Click here for details.)

– Actors retain the ability to negotiate for first class travel.

Travel & Related

• The Los Angeles Studio Zone now includes certain locations beyond the 30-mile radius.

• The Los Angeles 10-mile Reporting Zone provision now applies to all L.A. productions.

Travel & Related Cont’d

• Expanded definition of “covered performer” means that more productions made for new media must now be covered by a SAG contract.

New Media

• Additional provisions of the SAG Basic Agreement have been made applicable to productions made for new media.

• Expanded definition of what constitutes “promotional” (non-compensated) use of clips on consumer-pay new media platforms.

New Media Cont’d

• Major Role Minimum now applies to certain pay television programs.

• Improved non-discrimination and diversity language.

Other Provisions

• Increase in background numbers and transportation after night work for NY background.

• New sideletter establishes fixed caps (in lieu of case-by-case waivers) on number of covered background actors for programs made for the CW.– Union logo required on CW programs that use the

sideletter.

Other Provisions Cont’d

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