Agreements & Wages

AMPTP Agreement
The new AMPTP Agreement has been printed. Members can pick up a hard copy at the Local 40 Union Hall (5643 Vineland Avenue, North Hollywood) or view it here.
Effective: August 1, 2024 – July 31, 2027
AMPTP Rate Wage Sheet
Effective: August 2, 2026 – July 31, 2027
Inside Wireman’s Agreement
Inside Wireman’s Agreement between IBEW Local 40, and LA County NECA covering all electrical work that is contracted out at the motion picture studios and all electrical work off studio lots related to the motion picture industry.
Effective: August 1, 2023 – July 31, 2026
Inside Wiremen’s Wage Bulletin
Effective: January 26, 2026 through July 31, 2026


USH Supplemental Agreement
Supplemental Agreement between Universal Studios Hollywood and IBEW Local 40 covering the operation & maintenance of heating, ventilating, refrigeration, air conditioning, lighting equipment, boilers and electrical maintenance, refurbishment and construction electrical work, including Kitchen Technicians, HVACR Technicians, Sound & Video Technicians in facilities owned and operated by Universal Studios Hollywood.
Effective: August 1, 2024 – July 31, 2028
USH Supplemental Agreement Wages
Effective: 2024-2027

9th District Sound & Communications Agreement
9th District Sound & Communications Agreement between IBEW Local 40, and LA County NECA covering all low voltage work utilizing the transference or transmission of voice, sound, vision, and digital content, for security, fire alarm, utility, and entertainment that is contracted out at the motion picture studios and for motion picture industry production.
Effective: December 1, 2022 to November 30, 2025
9th District Sound & Communications Wage Bulletin
Effective January 26, 2026 through June 27, 2026
Special Effects Technicians – Universal Studios Hollywood
The “Special Effects Technicians Agreement” is between Universal Studios Hollywood and IBEW Local 40 covering the Special Effects Technicians at facilities owned and operated by Universal Studios Hollywood.
Effective: August 1, 2022 – July 31, 2026
Motion Picture “Blue Book” Agreement
Motion Picture Agreement between the Producers and IBEW Local 40, covering Electrical (electrical maintenance, refurbishment and construction electrical work, including generator operators and wind machines), HVAC (operation, construction & maintenance of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, boilers and on-set portable A/C) Sound Installation, Electronics when employed by motion picture studio or producer.
Effective: August 1, 2021 – July 31, 2024
Motion Picture Full Rate Wage Sheet
Effective: 2025-2026



