MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT - American Guild of Musical Artists

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follows: 6. ARTICLE - ALTERNATES AND UNDERSTUDIES. Revise as (a) Alternate. Any Dancer who has performed an assigned role with ABT, within the last two (2) years. Alternates shall not be credited for a performance, unless assigned to cover the performance by the Rehearsal Department. (b) Understudy. Any Dancer, not in the first cast, who has not performed an assigned role, with ABT, within the last two (2) years. Understudies are required to cover for each performance of a role they are understudying. (c) Cover/Assigned Alternate. Any Dancer who has performed as assigned role, with ABT, within the last two (2) years, and who is required to remain in the theater while another Dancer performs that role. (d) An alternate or understudy who, in accordance with (a), (b) or (c) above, is requested by the Employer to be in the theater covering a performance shall receive credit for such service as having participated in the performance. (e) All Artists shall be designated as either an alternate or understudy on the basic list of casting. 7. ARTICLE 27 - PRINCIPAL STAGE MANAGERS, STAGE MANAGERS AND ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGERS. Revise as follows: (b) Principal Stage Managers, Stage Managers and Assistant Stage Managers shall not be entitled to overtime, penalty or double time rates of pay except in the case of a Technical or Dress Rehearsal, running past its scheduled end time, in which case the affected Artists shall be compensated in the same manner as the Dancers are for such unscheduled rehearsals. Principal Stage Managers, Stage Managers and Assistant Stage Managers shall be paid one-sixth (1/6) of their regular weekly salary for work performed on their Free Day and an additional 1/6th of their regular weekly salary for work performed on every tenth consecutive day without a Free Day. 8. ARTICLE 29 - POSTING OF REHEARSAL PERFORMANCE AND CASTING SCHEDULES AND POSTING OF BASICS. Revise as follows: (d) Each Dancer performing a Principal role in a full-length ballet at the Met shall receive two complimentary tickets for each performance in which he or she appears in such role. Each Dancer performing a Principal role in a ballet at City Center in any venue in the City of Origination shall receive two complimentary tickets for each performance in which he or she appears in such role, up to a maximum of twenty (20) tickets per performance for the Company. (n) Details for type of shoes that are required and whether they need to be dyed, along with hair and make-up details shall be posted no 4838-7492-6350.5
later than 48 hours prior to the first dress rehearsal of a new ballet/production. 9. ARTICLE 30 – GUARANTEED EMPLOYMENT. Revise as follows: (e) The Employer guarantees the Artist not less than thirty-six (36) thirty-six (36) weeks of employment during the first year of the term of this Agreement and no less than seventy-two (72) weeks of employment during the second and third years of the term of this Agreementin each contract year, of which not less than nine (9) weeks per contract year will be Rehearsal Weeks, provided that this provision may be waived by AGMA, and provided further that: (1) there shall be no fewer than 35 weeks of employment in any contract year; and (2) any Artist who leaves the employ of ABT at the end of any contract year shall be guaranteed no fewer than 36 weeks per completed contract year. 10. ARTICLE 31- TRANSPORTATION. Revise as follows: (a) General Provisions (4) The Employer shall provide and pay for the transportation of the Artist’s personal baggage to such outside point or points and return to the City of Origination consisting of up to one bag for tours of 7 days or less and up to two (2) bags for tours of more than 7 days, of not more than fifty (50) pounds each and that the Artist shall be responsible for paying any charges for excess baggage, up to one hundred (100) pounds weight, and the Employer shall be liable for any loss to the Artist on account of any loss or damage to his/her personal baggage (ordinary wear and tear excepted) while in transit, if the Artist shall have provided a suitable container therefore and shall have kept the same locked when not in use, but not in excess of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) for each Artist. While on tour, whether inside or outside the United States, personal baggage must be available to the Artist at least once a week. 11. ARTICLE 42 – PENSION AND HEALTH. Revise as follows: (a) The Employer shall contribute to the a 403(b) plan established with The Hartford Group seven and one half percent (7.5%) three and three-quarters percent (3.75%) of contracted minimum wage and overtime pay of each Principal and 3.75% of contracted minimum wage, overtime and step-up pay for all other Artists working under this Basic Agreement. The contributions are to begin with the first employment under this Basic Agreement. (i) The Employer agrees to reimburse each Artist employed hereunder to the extent of Five Hundred Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00 $500) during the first year of the term of this Agreement to be applied towards the cost of a physical examination or the fees of the Artist’s masseur or to be utilized to cover the deductible under the Artist’s Major Medical coverage, or to cover the cost of podiatry services or dental. 4838-7492-6350.5
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