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ACTRA members agree to one-year extension of national commercial agreement

TORONTO — Canadian performers who are members of ACTRA have voted (96.56%) in favour of extending the National Commercial Agreement (NCA) for a one-year period, ACTRA announced today. The overwhelming majority (98.63%) also agreed to extend the NCA Local and Regional (L&R) Addendum for one year. The NCA establishes the terms and conditions for on- and off-camera performers engaged in English-language commercial production in Canada. The agreement reached between ACTRA and the Joint Broadcasting Committee of the Association of Canadian Advertisers (ACA) and the Institute of Communication Agencies (ICA) is to extend the terms and conditions of the current NCA...