Contract 2007-2011 - American Guild of Musical Artists

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Biltmore Hotel; Miami, FL – Marriott; Paris, France – Le Jardins Du Marais; Tokyo,Japan – Metropolitan Crown Plaza; Osaka, Japan – Grand Hotel. Whenever a newhotel is proposed for a U.S. City, then, if it is not clearly comparable to hotels set forthabove or it is not part of a recognized national chain such as Sheraton, Hilton, Hyatt,etc. and AGMA is not satisfied as to its quality, then a Dancer’s representative will besent to inspect the proposed hotel. During this visit the Dancers’ representative will alsoinspect the theater and rehearsal studios.(3) Employer shall supply a detailed itinerary, including performanceschedule, performance dates, hotel and theater addresses, as well as a list of the namesand addresses of M.D.’s, chiropractors or masseurs for all cities at least (3) weeks inadvance of any tour. It is understood that such listing of M.D.’s, chiropractors ormasseurs does not constitute a recommendation and that said listing shall be compiledfrom local telephone books.(4) An advance person will be sent to each city on tour where rehearsalaccommodations and dressing room conditions are unknown.(b)Meal Allowances(1) Per Diem – Per Diem meal allowances for each day spent outsidethe City of Origination shall be as follows:(A)$65.00Pro Rata Per Diem Meal AllowanceThe rates applicable to run-outs and when Artists depart from or return to the “city oforigin” shall be as follows:Departure before 10:00 a.m.: Full per diemDeparture between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.: Lunch and dinner allowanceDeparture after 2:00 p.m.: Dinner allowance [subject to the last paragraph ofParagraph 17(b)(4)]Return before 10:00 a.m.: BreakfastReturn between 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.: Breakfast and lunchReturn after 6:00 p.m.: Full per diem(B)Employer will make best effort to provide banks on tour.(2) Domestic per diem for the first week of a domestic tour shall be paid to theArtist on the regular pay day prior to the commencement of the tour. If possible,primarily dependent upon whether the Employer has received American dollar advances4847-3313-3571.10 16
which includes per diem, foreign per diem for the first week shall be paid in Americandollars on the regular pay day prior to the commencement of the foreign tour, and if not,then in foreign currency within three (3) days of arrival on foreign soil.(A)International Meal AllowancesPer diem outside the U.S.A. shall be paid at the applicable U.S. State Departmentrate for meal money for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and fifty (50%) percent of the U.S.State Department rate for incidentals. The applicable U.S. State Department rate shallbe that rate which exists one (1) month in advance of departure. The waiver by AGMAof all penalties occasioned by any violation of the provisions of the Agreement shall notbe unreasonably withheld for international travel.(3) Foreign VisasFor Artist’s who are not citizens of the U.S., ABT shall pay for exit and/orentrance visas required by the Artist for work on ABT international tours.(4) Sustenance Payment During Travel – If an Artist under any type ofemployment contract is required to be outside of the City of Origination for any daysduring a week which is neither a rehearsal nor a Performance Week he shall receivehotel accommodations and meal money as provided herein.On a day following the close of a season which is neither a rehearsal nor aPerformance Week, the Artists will receive meal money if the company is returned to theCity of Origination prior to 2:00 P.M. If the Artists are not returned to the City ofOrigination by 2:00 P.M. on the day following the close of the season, which is neither arehearsal nor a Performance Week, they shall receive meal money as provided hereinand the average daily hotel rate, based upon single occupancy.No sustenance payment will be made for time spent in travel from the City ofOrigination if the company is called not earlier than 6:00 P.M., a full meal is provided,and no hotel accommodation is required for the night.18. SUPPLEMENTAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS: VACATION PAY(a) Supplemental Unemployment Benefits (“SUB”) shall be payable toeligible Dancers and Stage Managers in the amounts set forth below, for unemployedweeks during the contract year.CONTRACT YEARSUB AMOUNT PER WEEKEffective August 1, 2008 $285Effective August 1, 2009 $300(b) In applying for visas for foreign artists, the Employer shall include inits Petition a statement that the Employer does not object to the Artist acceptingemployment from other employers who sponsor such Artist. The Employer shall notobject to any claim for state unemployment benefits on the grounds that the Artist is nota U.S. citizen.4847-3313-3571.10 17
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