Western Civic Light Opera (WCLO) Agreement 03-06 - Actors

Rule 7. BILLINGRule 8. BINDING EFFECT OF AGREEMENTRule 9. BLACKLISTINGthe breach is not corrected within three business days of receipt of the writtennotification, except as provided below, the Producer shall pay to the Actor asum equal to 1/8 of the Actor's salary for each week that the breach continuesbeyond the third day. If the breach involves billboards, including those onbusses, the time interval for correction shall be extended to two weeks.Exempted from this provision shall be posters on unpaid locations, commonlyknown as sniping. If the breach involves billing in a magazine or similarpublication, and the Producer does not correct an error in billing when notifiedthree or more business days prior to the press deadline, it shall pay to the Actora sum equal to 1/8 of the Actor's weekly salary. If the breach involves billing ina newspaper, and the Producer does not correct an error in billing when notified48 hours or more, prior to the press deadline, it shall pay to the Actor a sumequal to 1/8 of the Actor's weekly salary.8. BINDING EFFECT OF AGREEMENT.(A) Agreements between Producers and so-called “packagers,” casting consultants,agents or manager’s representatives shall in no way limit or reduce the Producer'sliability or responsibility to fulfill all terms and conditions of Equity contracts to whichthe Producer is signatory.(B) All contracts signed pursuant to these rules are binding upon not only thesigners on the face thereof, but also upon any and all corporations, co-partnerships,enterprises and/or groups which said signers control, and are hereby agreed to beadopted as their contracts by each of them.9. BLACKLISTING.(A) The Producer and Equity both pledge themselves to prevent blacklisting.Opposition to blacklisting is not a controversial issue between the Producer andEquity.(B) Blacklisting for the purposes of this rule shall mean the submission by theProducer, directly or indirectly, to individual or group pressure, and/or the use ofprivate lists, published or unpublished, of persons not to be employed in theatricalproductions for reasons having no direct relation to their theatrical ability.(C) If it is determined in an arbitration that the Producer has blacklisted an Actor asdefined above, the Producer agrees to pay to the Actor losing his employment as aresult of blacklisting, his full contractual salary for the duration of the contemplatedengagement, plus a sum equivalent to the full contractual salary of the successor orsuccessors, or $1,000.00, whichever is the greater.11