To ensure their protection, Equity members working under the Festival Policy must be insured under Equity’s Health & Insurance benefits program.
Insurance premium payments must be submitted to Equity with the Festival Policy Application Form.
Member Insurance under the Festival Policy
Insurance Premiums
| Coverage Level | Premium Rate |
|---|---|
|
Premium 1 |
$12.00 per member per Engagement Week |
Calculating insurance premiums
Total number of rehearsal and performance weeks (Monday to Sunday inclusive) x Total number of Equity members participating x $12.00 = Total amount of insurance premiums
Please note: Insured weeks on a Festival Policy activity do not count towards an Equity member’s eligibility for off-contract insurance coverage.