Palm Beach Opera Contract Ratified
Members of the Palm Beach Opera Orchestra have ratified a new three-year agreement. The new agreement includes wage increases of 12% and pension contribution increases of 1.5% over three years; a 28-day cancellation policy for all services; a new appeals committee structure giving the final authority in musical-performance player dismissal to the appeals committee; compensation for members of audition committees; and increased player input on hiring of extras and granting of tenure. The musicians were represented by Local 655 President Peter Graves, AFM Negotiator Chris Durham, and Orchestra Committee members Rochelle Gnagey Skolnick (chair), Diane Weisberg, Jennifer Potochnic, and Erika Venable.
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