Here are some links which may be of interest to members!

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2009 Area Standards Wage Rates Rev'd 6-12-09
These are the current minimum payrates in effect for all production covered under the current Area Standard Agreement for IATSE Local 495 covered employees. Our wages are under the "Non-Maryland" Minimum Hourly Rates.

IATSE National Benefit Funds Office
417 5TH AVE FL 3
NEW YORK NY  10016-2240
Telephone: 212-580-9092
Toll-Free: 800-456-3863
Fax: 212-787-3607

Some Additional Links to Our Benefit Plan Providers
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Davis Vision
Administrative Services Only, Inc. (Medical Reimbursement)
Delta Dental
Caremark (Prescription Drugs)
Prudential Retirement (Annuity)

Job Board
Locally Scheduled Films
TV/Film/Video jobs posted (San Diego Craigslist)
Crew Jobs posted (San Diego Craigslist)

Payroll Deduction Consent Form
-Allows for IATSE local 495's dues to be deducted automatically from you paycheck!
-Be sure one is turned in on every show along with your start paperwork & deal memo!

NEW! Two Percent (2%) Payroll Deduction Consent Form
-Applicable only to productions designated low-budget.

Members Contact Info & Website Listing Form
-Keep your contact information up-to-date and available on our website!

IATSE Local 495 Constitution & Bylaws
-Required reading for every member!

Expelled Members List
-Contact the local's office at (619)275-0125 to clear up your membership standing or for corrections.

Signatory Lists
The Area Standards Signatory
Commercial Signatory
Music Video Signatory
Low Budget Signatory

Some Other Items of Interest!
To file for Unemployment or Disability in California!
California Labor Code