STUDIO MINIMUM WAGE SCALES Clause Samples
The "Studio Minimum Wage Scales" clause establishes the baseline pay rates that studios must provide to employees or contractors working under a specific agreement. It typically outlines the minimum hourly, daily, or weekly wages for various job categories, such as actors, crew members, or technical staff, ensuring that no one is paid below these set amounts. By setting these wage floors, the clause protects workers from underpayment and standardizes compensation across the industry, thereby promoting fair labor practices and reducing disputes over pay.
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1. Studio Minimum Wage Scales 82 2. Classification and Wage Schedule 87 2.1 Report of New Hires 88 3. Payroll Week 88 4. Fractional Payroll Week 88 5. Night Premiums 88 6. Minimum Calls 89 7. Overtime 89
STUDIO MINIMUM WAGE SCALES. 1. (a) (1) (i) The following studio minimum wage scale shall be effective only on August 1, 2015 and shall apply to employees employed on motion pictures covered under this Agreement other than one-half hour prime time dramatic television motion pictures recorded digitally. Motion Picture Studio Grips, Local #80 Occ. Code No. Classification Studio Minimum Rates Schedule A Daily Emp. Schedule B1 Weekly Emp. Schedule C (Exempt) 1½ after 8 and/or 40; Minimum Call - 8 hours Weekly Guar. - 54 cum. hours; 5 cons. days; Min. Call - 9 hours Weekly “On Call” Regular Basic Hourly Rate Regular Basic Hourly Rate Weekly Guar. Per Hour Per Hour Per Week Per Week 4501 Head Grip Foreman2 $2,540.58 4511 Grip ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 2,351.84 4521 Grip Sub-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ $42.02 4523 Head Camera Crane Oper. 40.76 4525 Camera Crane Electrical Control Operator 40.76 4526 Crab Dolly Operator 40.76 4527 Blue Goose Operator 40.76 4531 Grip Gang Boss 40.05 4541 Grip3 37.73 4551 1st Company Grip 43.41 $42.847 $2,613.66 4552 2nd Company Grip 39.40 38.699 2,360.66 4571 Boat Handler 4572 Safety Diver 4573 Picture Boat Operator Subject to Individual Negotiation 4574 Marine Coordinator Subject to Individual Negotiation 4560 Canvas Room Grip (regularly assigned) Schedule B-1 Weekly Emp.1 Regular Basic Hourly Rate Weekly Guar. Motion Picture Studio Grips, Studio Minimum Rates Local #80 Schedule A Daily Employees Schedule C (Exempt) Daily - 8 hours; 1½ after 8; Minimum Call - 8 hours Weekly “On Call” Occ. Code No. Classification Regular Basic Hourly Rate Per Hour Per Week 4561 Crafts Service Foreperson $36.074 $1,896.23 4562 Crafts Service Gang Boss5 33.67 4563 Crafts Service Person 32.17 4564 Sand Blaster6 33.36 4565 Roofer6 33.36 4566 Tar Pot Person6 33.36 4567 Pneumatic Tool Operator7 33.67 4568 Tool Room Keeper 33.15 Footnotes applicable to this Paragraph 1(a)(1)(i) begin on page 34.
1. (a) (1) (ii) The following studio minimum wage scale shall be effective only on August 1, 2015 for employees employed on one-half hour prime time dramatic television motion pictures recorded digitally. Motion Picture Studio Grips, Local #80 [One-Half Hour Prime Time Dramatic Television Motion Pictures Recorded Digitally] Occ. Code No. Classification Studio Minimum Rates Schedule A Daily Emp. Schedule B-21 Weekly Emp. Schedule C (Exempt) 1½ after 8 and/or 40; Minimum Call - 8 hours Weekly Guar.- 50 cum. hours Min. Call - 8 hours; 1½ after 40 Weekly “On Call” Regular Basic Hourly Rate Regular Basic Hourly Rate Weekly Guar. Per H...
STUDIO MINIMUM WAGE SCALES. (a) (1) (i) The following studio minimum wage scale shall be effective for the period commencing with August 1, 2021 to and including July 30, 2022 and shall apply to employees employed on motion pictures covered under this Agreement other than one-half hour prime time dramatic television motion pictures recorded digitally. Studio Electrical Lighting Technicians, Studio Minimum Rates Local 7288/1/21 - 7/30/22 Schedule A Daily Employees Schedule B Weekly Employees1 Schedule C (Exempt) 1½ after 8 and/or 40; Min. Call - 8 hours Weekly Guar. - 54 cum. hrs.; 5 cons. days; Min. Call - 9 hours Weekly “On Call” EDD Code Occ. #962 +Code (InformationNo. Classification Only) Regular Basic Hourly Rate Weekly Guar. (Regular Basic Hourly Rate) Per Hour Per Week (Per Hour) Per Week 5400 Gen. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ .362-014 $2,892.47 5401 Chief Lighting Tech. .363 $53.38 $3,213.48 ($52.68) 5403 Asst. Chief Lighting Tech. .364 48.45 2,904.21 (47.61) 5411 Sub-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 50.20 2,904.21 (47.61) 5421 Chief Rigging Technician .365 50.20 2,904.21 (47.61) 5422 Lighting Programmer 48.45 2,904.21 (47.61) 5423 Lighting Plot Draftsperson 48.45 2,904.21 (47.61) 5425 Running Repair Technician .367 47.40 5431 Special Lighting Technician2 .368 47.40 5441 Gang Boss 47.40 5451 Electrical Lighting Tech. .381 46.40 5452 Rigging Technician (Off-Production)3 .366 46.40 5453 Entry Level Employee 40.82 Footnotes applicable to this Paragraph 1.(a)(1)(i) begin on page 24.
STUDIO MINIMUM WAGE SCALES. (1) The following studio minimum wage scale shall be effective for the period commencing with July 29, 2018 to and including August 3, 2019. Painters, Local #729 7/29/18-8/3/19 Occ. Code No. Classification Studio Minimum Rates Schedule A Daily Employees Schedule C (Exempt) Schedule D (Exempt) 1½ after 8 and/or 40; Min. Call - 8 hours Weekly “On Call” Daily “On Call” 6620 Head Paint ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ $2,859.44 6622 ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Painter 2,647.02 $581.761 6623 Decorator Gang Boss2 $49.55 6631 Decorator3 46.82 6633 Color Mixer 45.88 6634 Paperhanger Gang Boss 46.82 6635 Paperhanger 45.11 6636 Maint. Painter Gang Boss 46.98 6641 Painter4 43.38 6648 Paint Shop Helper 38.90 6660 Supv. Sign Writer 53.54 6661 Journeyman Sign Writer5 51.07 6671 Production Painter6 45.53 6662 Entry Level Sign Writer 49.74 6650 Entry Level Painter7 42.48 6651 App. Painter, 1st Month 32.16 6651 App. Painter, 2nd Month 33.60 6651 App. Painter, 3rd Month 34.97 6651 App. Painter, 4th thru 6th Month 36.54 6651 App. Painter, 7th thru 12th Month 37.49 6651 App. Painter, 13th thru 18th Month 38.76 Painters, Local #729 7/29/18-8/3/19 Occ. Code No. Classification Studio Minimum Rates Schedule A Daily Employees Schedule C (Exempt) Schedule D (Exempt) 1½ after 8 and/or 40; Min. Call - 8 hours Weekly “On Call” Daily “On Call” Per Hour Per Week Per Day 6651 App. Painter, 19th thru 24th Month $39.97 6651 App. Painter, 25th thru 30th Month 41.26 6651 App. Painter, 31st thru 36th Month 42.48 6655 App. Sign Writer, 1st thru 6th Month 34.48 6655 App. Sign Writer, 7th thru 12th Month 38.41 6655 App. Sign Writer, 13th thru 18th Month 41.95 6655 App. Sign Writer, 19th thru 24th Month 47.79 Footnotes applicable to this Paragraph 1.(a)(1) begin on page 23.
(2) The following studio minimum wage scale shall be effective for the period commencing with August 4, 2019 to and including August 1, 2020. Painters, Local #729 8/4/19-8/1/20 Occ. Code No. Classification Studio Minimum Rates Schedule A Daily Employees Schedule C (Exempt) Schedule D (Exempt) 1½ after 8 and/or 40; Min. Call - 8 hours Weekly “On Call” Daily “On Call” 6620 Head Paint ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ $2,945.22 6622 ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Painter 2,726.43 $599.211 6623 Decorator Gang Boss2 $51.04 6631 Decorator3 48.22 6633 Color Mixer 47.26 6634 Paperhanger Gang Boss 48.22 6635 Paperhanger 46.46 6636 Maint. Painter Gang Boss 48.39 6641 Painter4 44.68 6648 Paint Shop Helper 40.07 6660 Supv. Sign Writer 55.15 6661 Journeyman Sign Writer5 52.60 6671 Production Painter6 46.90 6662 Entry Level Sign Wri...
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STUDIO MINIMUM WAGE SCALES. (a) (1) (i) The following studio minimum wage scale shall be effective for the period commencing with August 1, 2021 to and including July 30, 2022 for employees employed on motion pictures covered under this Agreement other than one-half hour prime time dramatic television motion pictures recorded digitally. Affiliated Property Craftspersons, Studio Minimum Rates Local 44 8/1/21 - 7/30/22 Schedule A Daily Emp. Schedule B1 Weekly Emp. Schedule C (Exempt) 1½ after 8 and/or 40; Minimum Call - 8 hours Weekly Guar. - 54 cum. hours; 5 cons. days; Min. Call - 9 hours Weekly "On Call" Occ. Code No. Classification Regular Basic Hourly Rate Weekly Guar. (Regular Basic Hourly Rate) Per Hour Per Week (Per Hour) Per Week 7300 Prop Maker ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ $54.142 $2,892.47 7301 Prop Maker Gang Boss 50.142 7303 Prop Maker Journeyman 47.402 7310 Spec. Effects ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 54.14 2,892.47 7311 Spec. Effects Gang Boss 50.14 7313 Spec. Effects Journeyman 47.40 7315 Licensed Powder Man3 54.35 7317 Asst. Licensed Powder Man 50.74 7320 ▇▇▇▇▇▇/Floor Coverer/ Greens/Property/Sewing/ Upholsterer Foreperson 49.764 2,706.655 7331 Property Master6 53.38 $3,213.48 ($52.68) 7332 Asst. Property Master7 47.39 2,847.488 ( 46.68) 7351 ▇▇▇▇▇▇/Floor Coverer/ Greens/Property/ Upholsterer Gang Boss9 46.4110 2,789.5311 ( 45.73)
STUDIO MINIMUM WAGE SCALES. (a) (1) (i) The following studio minimum wage scales shall be effective only on August 1, 2015 and shall apply to employees employed on motion pictures covered by this Agreement other than one-half hour prime time dramatic motion pictures recorded digitally. Motion Picture Studio First Studio Minimum Rates Aid Employees, Local #80 Schedule A Daily Employees Schedule B-11 Weekly Employees 1½ after 8 and/or 40; Min. Call - 8 hours Weekly Guar. - 43.2 cum. hrs.; 5 cons. days; Min. Call - 7 hrs. Occ. Code No. Classification Regular Basic Hourly Rate Regular Basic Hourly Rate Per Hour Per Week (Per Hour) 4301 Supervisor Nurse $36.36 $1,598.76 ($35.687) 4311 Registered Nurse 34.56 1,520.89 (33.948) 4321 Nurses, First Aid Men 34.56 1,520.89 and Women (33.948) Footnotes applicable to this Paragraph 1(a)(1)(i) appear on page 25.
STUDIO MINIMUM WAGE SCALES. (a) (1) (i) The following studio minimum wage scale shall be effective for the period commencing with August 1, 2021 to and including July 30, 2022 for employees employed on motion pictures covered under this Agreement other than one-half hour prime time dramatic television motion pictures recorded digitally. Affiliated Property Craftspersons, Studio Minimum Rates Local 44 8/1/21 - 7/30/22 Schedule A Daily Emp. Schedule B1 Weekly Emp. Schedule C (Exempt) 1½ after 8 and/or 40; Minimum Call - 8 hours Weekly Guar. - 54 cum. hours; 5 cons. days; Min. Call - 9 hours Weekly "On Call" Occ. Code No. Classification Regular Basic Hourly Rate Weekly Guar. (Regular Basic Hourly Rate) Per Hour Per Week (Per Hour) Per Week 7300 Prop Maker ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ $54.142 $2,892.47 7301 Prop Maker Gang Boss 50.142 7303 Prop Maker Journeyman 47.402 7310 Spec. Effects ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 54.14 2,892.47 7311 Spec. Effects Gang Boss 50.14 7313 Spec. Effects Journeyman 47.40 7315 Licensed Powder Man3 54.35 7317 Asst. Licensed Powder Man 50.74 7320 ▇▇▇▇▇▇/Floor Coverer/ Greens/Property/Sewing/ Upholsterer Foreperson 49.764 2,706.655 7331 Property Master6 53.38 $3,213.48 ($52.68) 7332 Asst. Property Master7 47.39 2,847.488 ( 46.68) 7351 ▇▇▇▇▇▇/Floor Coverer/ Greens/Property/ Upholsterer Gang Boss9 46.4110 2,789.5311 ( 45.73)