With IATSE members set to vote this weekend for or against ratification of a new Basic Agreement, the outcome could well be determined by the union’s three largest Hollywood locals: Cinematographers Guild Local 600, Editors Guild Local 700 and Prop Local 44.
Together, they have enough electoral votes to decide the outcome one way or the other, no matter how the other 10 Hollywood locals vote.
If a majority of all three of those locals’ members votes Yes, the contract wpuld be ratified, and if a majority of all three locals votes No, it would be rejected.Under IATSE’s electoral college-style voting system, each of the 13 Hollywood locals covered by the contract is allotted as many winner-take-all electoral votes as the number of delegates
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