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PITTSBURGH BOARD ENDORSES TV/THEATRICAL CONTRACT

PITTSBURGH (February 09, 2005) At its February 9th meeting, the Local Board of AFTRA Pittsburgh voted unanimously to support the 2005 SAG/AFTRA TV/Theatrical Contract, and recommend that the Local's membership vote to approve the deal.

Watch your mail for the ballot, and do not ignore it. This is important to ALL members, whether you work under this contract or not.

The new contract offers $200 MILLION IN GAINS, including:

  • Pay raises for every category of performer
  • Protects the existing studio zone for background
  • Preserves existing number of background jobs
  • Most employer money ever to Pension & Health
  • Improved safety rules
  • Pension & Health for choreographers
  • Increased rest periods for stunt coordinators
  • and much more

    • Check these documents for more information.

    2005 Contract Q&A

    DVD Myth vs. Reality

    What Did SAG/AFTRA Achieve?

    Hollywood Endorsers (Reason Prevails in Tinseltown)


    VOTE YES AND MAIL YOUR SAG/AFTRA BALLOT TODAY