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Canada’s Actors Union, Indie Producers Reach Tentative New Labor Deal

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Etan Vlessing
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Canada's actors' union and indie producers strike a tentative new labor deal, shoring up the industry's stable environment after recent Hollywood strikes.
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  • The new 3-year Independent Production Agreement includes protections for artificial intelligence, a revised residuals model, and overall wage increases for ACTRA's 22,000 members.
  • The deal comes as other Canadian unions like the Directors Guild and Writers Guild have also recently reached new labor pacts with producers, further solidifying the country's production-friendly landscape.
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Eleanor Noble, Marie Kelly, ACTRA, Canadian Media Producers Association, Association Québécoise de la Production Médiatique, Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, Directors Guild of Canada, Writers Guild of Canada
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