Today Equity launched a survey of Stage Manager members to gather SM contract compliance experiences in the areas of overtime, penalties and appropriate compensation. This information will help Equity Council and staff to better support Stage Manager members. more…
Proposed changes for the negotiated 2021-2024 Canadian Theatre Agreement (CTA) negotiated between Equity and the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres (PACT) has now been ratified by the eligible PACT membership. The Equity membership previously ratified the Proposed changes to the Agreement in a vote which concluded on Thursday, December 17, 2020. more…
The Equity Mental Health & Wellness Survey was an outreach and research project to gather information about the nature and prevalence of mental health issues within Equity’s membership. Equity is now happy to share the final report with members. The report is presented in three parts: a Summary, the Full Data Set, and Appendices. more…
Proposed changes for the recently negotiated 2021-2024 Canadian Theatre Agreement (CTA) between Equity and the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres (PACT) were ratified by the eligible Equity membership. The vote concluded on Thursday, December 17, 2020. more…
Equity and its live performance coalition partners (IATSE, the Canadian Federation of Musicians (CFM) and the Associated Designers of Canada (ADC)) and other Arts and Culture Worker Associations met with MP Julie Dabrusin (Toronto-Danforth), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, Matthew Gray, Policy Advisor to the Minister of National Revenue and other representatives from the Department of Heritage and the Department of National Revenue on December 17, 2020. more…
Members in the Western Canada are invited to join a Zoom meeting to discuss the future of Equity's Western office located in Vancouver, BC. Equity members residing in Western Canada have been invited via email. more…
Equity is proud to release its comprehensive COVID-19 Workplace Guidelines & Protocols, which will be in effect from Monday, September 21 across Equity’s jurisdiction. more…