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ACTRA accepts ads agreement

TORONTO – ACTRA performers ratified a one-year extension of their National Commercial Agreement late last week. The agreement is negotiated between ACTRA and the Institute of Communications and Advertising (ICA), and the Association of Canadian Advertisers (ACA). The NCA covers the terms and conditions of work of professional performers in all television, radio, and new media commercials in Canada. The terms of the proposed extension include: a 3% general increase to all rates and an additional one point increase to Insurance contributions. “We’re happy that our membership is behind this extension, it’s a strong signal of our members’ support for...