Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about membership, dues, and benefits.

Glossary of Terms

Coverage & Work

Joining the Union

Initiation Fees & Dues

Healthcare & Benefits

Member Engagement & Resources

The members are the union. The union is only as strong as our member engagement.

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Glossary of Terms

Coverage & Work

Joining the Union

Initiation Fees & Dues

Healthcare & Benefits

Member Engagement & Resources

The members are the union. The union is only as strong as our member engagement.

Still have questions?

Can't find the answer you're looking for? Our team is here to help.

Contact Us at admin@winmill.com

Glossary of Terms

Constitution & By Laws (CBL)

Production Workers Agreement (PWA)

Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)

Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)

International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IA / IATSE)

Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP)

Coverage & Work

What work is covered by the Production Workers Agreement and Local 111?

Why only commercials?

Joining the Union

Eligibility

Joining now vs. after a contract

Initiation Fees & Dues

What are the initiation fees?

Initiation Fees (through December 31, 2025)

Initiation Fees (beginning January 1, 2026)

What are the cost of dues?

Healthcare & Benefits

What is the Producers Health Benefits Plan (PHBP)?

Member Engagement & Resources

Reporting work and member status checks

Membership cards and stamps:

I work mostly non-union, so how does this affect me?

Member voice + community:

Still have questions?

Glossary of Terms

Constitution & By Laws (CBL)

Production Workers Agreement (PWA)

Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)

Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)

International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IA / IATSE)

Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP)

Coverage & Work

What work is covered by the Production Workers Agreement and Local 111?

Why only commercials?

Joining the Union

Eligibility

Joining now vs. after a contract

Initiation Fees & Dues

What are the initiation fees?

Initiation Fees (through December 31, 2025)

Initiation Fees (beginning January 1, 2026)

What are the cost of dues?

Healthcare & Benefits

What is the Producers Health Benefits Plan (PHBP)?

Member Engagement & Resources

Reporting work and member status checks

Membership cards and stamps:

I work mostly non-union, so how does this affect me?

Member voice + community:

Still have questions?