Actors’ Equity Calls For Review Of “Deeply Frustrating” Health Fund Eligibility Proposal
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deadline.comDavid Robb Labor EditorActors’ Equity is calling on union trustees of the Equity-League Health Fund to withdraw their support from a plan that will make it more difficult for theatrical actors and stage managers across the country to qualify for health benefits when legitimate theaters reopen.The Health Fund, which provides health coverage to thousands of participants and their dependents, said that changes in eligibility rules announced today are necessary because the loss of revenue from the closure of theaters has “drastically affected the Fund’s financial position.” (The Health Fund is a separate entity from Actors’ Equity, and is governed by a Board of Trustees appointed in equal number by Equity and the producers’ trade group the.
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