The new collective bargaining agreement between AGMA and Washington Concert Opera was approved by AGMA leadership, after being overwhelmingly ratified by the shop. There have been multiple additions and enhancements to the contract language, including improvements under compensation and benefits and new DEI, anti-harassment, and anti-discrimination language. Thank you to the negotiating committee and congratulations on this 2-year agreement! CONTRACT HIGHLIGHTS COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Wage increases: 1% and 2%$25 transportation stipendExtra paid break time for nursing ArtistsMeal allowance for visiting Principal ArtistsIncrease in max hours for Production Staff from 38 to 50 hours for chorus shows, 30 hours for non-ch... Read More -->