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IATSE Reaches Deal on Area Standards Agreement
IATSE has reached a deal on the Area Standards Agreement, the companion to the Basic Agreement, which covers 23 locals around the country.
IATSE has reached a tentative deal on the Area Standards Agreement, the contract that covers 20,000 film and TV workers around the country, including those in Louisiana, New Mexico and Georgia. The agreement covers 23 IATSE locals, whose jurisdiction applies everywhere in the U.S. except for Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago and New York. The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, which bargains on behalf of the studios, can now turn its full attention to the Teamsters and other Basic Crafts unions — the plumbers, plasterers, electricians and laborers.
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