Common use of Free Day Clause in Contracts

Free Day. A “free day” shall mean a period of time during which the Artist shall not be required to travel or perform any services or obligations for the Engager whatsoever. There shall be one (1) free day during each engagement week. The free day must occur within the engagement week of which it is a part. Once the free day has been designated, it may be changed only upon giving Equity and the Artist at least seven (7) days' written notice of such a change. There shall be no more than nine (9) consecutive days between free days. However, the Engager shall use its best efforts to ensure that free days shall not be nine (9) days apart twice in one (1) engagement period. Where there are nine (9) consecutive days between free days, on at least one (1) of those days, the Artist shall only be called to rehearse in a non-dress rehearsal or like manner. In the point of origin, the said period of time shall commence at midnight and end at nine 9:00 a.m. two (2) days later. Outside the point of origin, the said period of time shall begin at midnight, and end no sooner than 8:00 a.m. two days later. Where the Engager wishes the company to travel on its designated free day, it may have it do so, provided that the next day is designated as a free day. Notwithstanding the above, the day immediately following the day on which the Artist returns to the point of origin from a tour of twenty-eight (28) days or more shall be a free day in addition to the free days provided for herein. The Artist's free day during Christmas week shall be Christmas Day. Boxing Day (December 26) shall be a free day unless it is a performance day. If it is a performance day, the Artist shall receive December 24 as a free day. The Artist's free day during Easter Week shall be Easter Sunday, and during New Year's Week shall be New Year's Day. Canadian Opera Agreement 2016-2019 Page | 23 The Engager may schedule performances, but no rehearsals, on Family Day, Victoria Day, Canada Day, the first Monday in August, and Thanksgiving Day. On Good Friday, the Artists will not be required to rehearse prior to 6:00 p.m. Stage Management Artists may be called prior to 6:00 p.m. On Christmas Eve (December 24) and New Year's Eve (December 31), all Artists must be released from rehearsal by 5:30 p.m. The Engager will finalize and post notice of the free days for the seven (7) days prior and subsequent to Christmas Day, by November 15th.

Free Day. ‌ A “free day” "Free Day" shall mean a period of time during which the Artist shall not be required to travel or perform any services or obligations whatsoever for the Engager whatsoeverEngager. There shall be one (1) free day Free Day during each engagement week. The free day Free Day must occur within the engagement week of which it is a part. Once the free day Free Day has been designated, it may be changed only upon giving Equity and the Artist at least seven (7) days' written notice of such a change. There shall be no more than nine (9) consecutive work days between free days. HoweverFree Days, and the Engager shall use its best efforts Free Day prior to ensure that free days shall not the first public performance must be nine given within the seven (97) days apart twice in one (1) engagement period. Where there are nine (9) consecutive days between free days, on at least one (1) of those days, the Artist shall only be called to rehearse in a non-dress rehearsal or like mannerprior thereto. In the point Point of originOrigin, the said period of time shall commence at midnight and end at nine 9:00 a.m. two (2) days later. Outside the point Point of originOrigin, the said period of time shall begin at midnight, midnight and end no sooner than 8:00 a.m. two (2) days later. Where the Engager wishes the company to travel on its designated free dayFree Day, it may have it do so, so provided that the next following day is designated as a free dayFree Day. Notwithstanding the above, the day immediately following the day on which the Artist returns to the point Point of origin Origin from a tour of twenty-eight (28) days or more shall be a free day Free Day in addition to the free days Free Days provided for herein. The Artist's free day during During Christmas week week, there shall be two (2) Free Days, one (1) of which shall be Christmas Day. Boxing Day (December 26) shall be a free day unless it is a performance day. If it is a performance day, the Artist shall receive December 24 as a free day. The Artist's free day Free Day during Easter Week shall be Easter Sunday, Sunday and during New Year's Week shall be New Year's Day. Canadian Opera Agreement 2016-2019 Page | 23 The Engager may schedule performances, performances but no rehearsals, rehearsals on Family Day, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Day and the first Monday in August, and Thanksgiving Day. On Good Friday, the Artists will not be required to rehearse prior to 6:00 p.m. Stage Management Artists may be called prior to 6:00 p.m. On Christmas Eve (December 24) and New Year's Eve (December 31), all Artists must be released from rehearsal by 5:30 p.m. The Engager will finalize and post notice notify the Artist of the free days rehearsal and/or performance schedule for the seven (7) days prior and subsequent to Christmas Day, Day by November 15th15.

Free Day. A “free day” shall mean a period of time during which the Artist shall not be required to travel or perform any services or obligations for the Engager whatsoever. There shall be one (1) free day during each engagement week. The free day must occur within the engagement week of which it is a part. Once the free day has been designated, it may be changed only upon giving Equity and the Artist at least seven (7) days' written notice of such a change. There shall be no more than nine (9) consecutive days between free days. However, the Engager shall use its best efforts to ensure that free days shall not be nine (9) days apart twice in one (1) engagement period. Where there are nine (9) consecutive days between free days, on at least one (1) of those days, the Artist shall only be called to rehearse in a non-dress rehearsal or like manner. In the point of origin, the said period of time shall commence at midnight and end at nine 9:00 a.m. two (2) days later. Outside the point of origin, the said period of time shall begin at midnight, and end no sooner than 8:00 a.m. two days later. Where the Engager wishes the company to travel on its designated free day, it may have it do so, provided that the next day is designated as a free day. Notwithstanding the above, the day immediately following the day on which the Artist returns to the point of origin from a tour of twenty-eight (28) days or more shall be a free day in addition to the free days provided for herein. The Artist's free day during Christmas week shall be Christmas Day. Boxing Day (December 26) shall be a free day unless it is a performance day. If it is a performance day, the Artist shall receive December 24 as a free day. The Artist's free day during Easter Week shall be Easter Sunday, and during New Year's Week shall be New Year's Day. Canadian Opera Agreement 2016-2019 Page | 23 The Engager may schedule performances, but no rehearsals, on Family Day, Victoria Day, Canada Day, the first Monday in August, and Thanksgiving Day. On Good Friday, the Artists will not be required to rehearse prior to 6:00 p.m. Stage Management Artists may be called prior to 6:00 p.m. On Christmas Eve (December 24) and New Year's Eve (December 31), all Artists must be released from rehearsal by 5:30 p.m. The Engager will finalize and post notice of the free days for the seven (7) days prior and subsequent to Christmas Day, by November 15th.

Free Day. A “(A) The term "free day” " shall mean be a period of time during which the Artist shall may not be required to travel travel, perform, rehearse or perform any services or obligations for the Engager whatsoever, including but not limited to company functions, photo calls, costume fittings. There Individual Artists shall not volunteer to perform any services for the Engager on a Free Day without the prior written consent from CAEA. (B) Unless otherwise stated in this Basic Agreement, there shall be one (1) free day during each engagement week. The free day must occur within the engagement week of which it is a part. Once the free day has been designated, it may only be changed only upon giving Equity and the Artist with, at least least, seven (7) days' written notice to the Artist of such a change. There shall be no more than nine change and with notice to CAEA. (9C) consecutive days between A free days. Howeverday, within the Engager shall use its best efforts to ensure that free days shall not be nine (9) days apart twice in one (1) engagement period. Where there are nine (9) consecutive days between free days, on at least one (1) city of those days, origin or outside the Artist shall only be called to rehearse in a non-dress rehearsal or like manner. In the point city of origin, the said period of time shall commence at midnight and end at nine 9:00 a.m. 09:00 of the second following day. In the event that inter-city travel should extend beyond midnight, the Artist's free day shall be computed from the time of arrival at the hotel until thirty-three (33) hours later. In the event that there are two (2) days later. Outside the point of originconsecutive free days, the said period of time second free day shall begin at midnight, and end no sooner than 8:00 a.m. two days later. Where the Engager wishes the company to travel on its designated free day, it may have it do so, provided that the next day is designated as a free day. Notwithstanding the above, the day immediately following the day on which the Artist returns to the point of origin from a tour of be twenty-eight four (2824) hours in length. (D) The Artist shall, in addition to all days or more shall as herein stipulated, be entitled to a free day in addition to the free days provided for herein. The Artist's free day during Christmas week shall be Christmas Day. Boxing Day (December 26) shall be a free day unless it is a performance day. If it is a performance dayon Good Friday, the Artist shall receive December 24 as a free day. The Artist's free day during Easter Week shall be Easter Sunday, Labour Day, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day and during New Year's Week shall be New Year's Day. Canadian Opera Agreement 2016-2019 Page | 23 The Engager may schedule performancesIt is agreed that performance days, but no rehearsalsnot rehearsal days, may be scheduled on Family Day, Victoria Day, Canada Day, the first Monday in August, and Thanksgiving Day. On Good Friday, Boxing Day, but that if performances are scheduled on Victoria Day, Canada Day, the first Monday in August, Thanksgiving Day or Boxing Day, performance day Rules shall apply. The Engager agrees that if performances are scheduled on Victoria Day, Canada Day, the first Monday in August, Thanksgiving Day or Boxing Day, another free day shall be granted in lieu thereof during the preceding or succeeding four (4) weeks. In addition, all statutory holidays which are recognized by the Province of Manitoba shall be free of all rehearsals while the company is in the city of origin. (i) Artists will shall receive one (1) free day in addition to the free days defined herein immediately following the conclusion of a tour of ten (10) consecutive days or ten (ii) For the purpose of this Rule only, the Artist shall be considered to be on tour during a tour stopover in the city of origin of three (3) nights or fewer. (F) If performances are scheduled in the city of origin on a day immediately following such a tour, said additional free day(s) may be postponed until the first day(s) which is not a performance day(s) and not a free day(s) as defined in this Rule. The scheduling of said free day(s) shall be identified on the posted schedule not later than two (2) weeks before the designated free day(s). (G) If the Artist shall be required to rehearse rehearse, travel or provide any service whatsoever (other than perform) at any time during a free day, the Engager shall compensate the Artist at double the hourly overtime rate with a minimum call of not less than two (2) hours. (See Rule 19.03 for payment for performance on a free day). (H) The regular free day during the week prior to 6:00 p.m. Stage Management Artists may a tour outside of continental North America, shall be called prior to 6:00 p.m. On Christmas Eve on a day other than a Saturday or a Sunday. (December 24I) and New Year's Eve In the city of origin there must be one (December 311) free day after six (6) consecutive days of work, except during the first week of a series of performance(s), all Artists where there shall not be more than seven (7), provided in this latter case that an additional free day to those required is given immediately following the conclusion of performances. While on tour there must be released from rehearsal by 5:30 p.m. a free day after no more than nine (9) days of work with a free day occurring in each engagement week. The Engager will finalize and post notice of the free endeavour to have days for the off within a seven (7) day span if the touring schedule permits it. (J) There will be seven (7) consecutive free days prior between the end of performances for the Christmas period and subsequent the next scheduled rehearsal day. The seven (7) day period shall include all free days owing to Christmas Day, by November 15ththe Artist at that time.

Free Day. A “free day” "Free Day" shall mean a period of time during which the Artist shall not be required to travel or perform any services or obligations whatsoever for the Engager whatsoeverEngager. There shall be one (1) free day Free Day during each engagement week. The free day Free Day must occur within the engagement week of which it is a part. Once the free day Free Day has been designated, it may be changed only upon giving Equity and the Artist at least seven (7) days' written notice of such a change. There shall be no more than nine (9) consecutive work days between free days. HoweverFree Days, and the Engager shall use its best efforts Free Day prior to ensure that free days shall not the first public performance must be nine given within the seven (97) days apart twice in one (1) engagement period. Where there are nine (9) consecutive days between free days, on at least one (1) of those days, the Artist shall only be called to rehearse in a non-dress rehearsal or like mannerprior thereto. In the point Point of originOrigin, the said period of time shall commence at midnight and end at nine 9:00 a.m. two (2) days later. Outside the point Point of originOrigin, the said period of time shall begin at midnight, midnight and end no sooner than 8:00 a.m. two (2) days later. Where the Engager wishes the company to travel on its designated free dayFree Day, it may have it do so, so provided that the next following day is designated as a free dayFree Day. Notwithstanding the above, the day immediately following the day on which the Artist returns to the point Point of origin Origin from a tour of twenty-eight (28) days or more shall be a free day Free Day in addition to the free days Free Days provided for herein. The Artist's free day during During Christmas week week, there shall be two (2) Free Days, one (1) of which shall be Christmas Day. Boxing Day (December 26) shall be a free day unless it is a performance day. If it is a performance day, the Artist shall receive December 24 as a free day. The Artist's free day Free Day during Easter Week shall be Easter Sunday, Sunday and during New Year's Week shall be New Year's Day. Canadian Opera Agreement 2016-2019 Page | 23 The Engager may schedule performances, performances but no rehearsals, rehearsals on Family Day, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Day and the first Monday in August, and Thanksgiving Day. On Good Friday, the Artists will not be required to rehearse prior to 6:00 p.m. Stage Management Artists may be called prior to 6:00 p.m. On Christmas Eve (December 24) and New Year's Eve (December 31), all Artists must be released from rehearsal by 5:30 p.m. The Engager will finalize and post notice notify the Artist of the free days rehearsal and/or performance schedule for the seven (7) days prior and subsequent to Christmas Day, Day by November 15th15.

Free Day. A “free dayFree Day” shall mean a period of time during which the Artist shall not be required to travel or perform any services or obligations for the Engager whatsoever. There shall be one (1) free day during each engagement week. The free day must occur within the engagement week of which it is a part. Once the free day has been designated, it may be changed only upon giving Equity and the Artist at least seven (7) days' written notice of such a change. There shall be no more than nine eight (9) 8) consecutive days between free days. However, on one occasion during each engagement period, the Engager shall use its best efforts to ensure that days between free days shall not may be extended to nine (9) days apart twice in one (1) engagement periodconsecutive days. Where there are nine (9) consecutive days between free days, on at least one (1) of those days, the Artist shall only be called to rehearse in a non-dress rehearsal or like manner. In the point of origin, the said period of time shall commence at midnight and end at nine 9:00 a.m. two (2) days later. Outside the point of origin, the said period of time shall begin at midnight, and end no sooner than 8:00 a.m. two days later. Where the Engager wishes the company to travel on its designated free day, it may have it do so, provided that the next day is designated as a free day. Notwithstanding the above, the day immediately following the day on which the Artist returns to the point of origin from a tour of twenty-eight (28) days or more shall be a free day in addition to the free days provided for herein. The Artist's free day during Christmas week shall be Christmas Day. Boxing Day (December 26) shall be a free day unless it is a performance day. If it is a performance day, the Artist shall receive December 24 as a free day. The Artist's free day during Easter Week shall be Easter Sunday, and during New Year's Week shall be New Year's Day. Canadian Opera Agreement 2016-2019 Page | 23 The Engager may schedule performances, but no rehearsals, on Family Day, Victoria Day, Canada Day, the first Monday in August, and Thanksgiving Day. On Good Friday, the Artists will not be required to rehearse prior to 6:00 p.m. Stage Management Artists may be called prior to 6:00 p.m. On Christmas Eve (December 24) and New Year's Eve (December 31), all Artists must be released from rehearsal by 5:30 p.m. The Engager will finalize and post notice of the free days for the seven (7) days prior and subsequent to Christmas Day, by November 15th.