IATSE Praises Worker Organizing and Empowerment Recommendations by White House Task Force
Washington — Yesterday, the White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment – led by Vice President Kamala Harris as Chair and Labor Secretary Marty Walsh as Vice-Chair – released […]
IATSE Releases Updated Federal Legislative Priorities for 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) released today its updated federal legislative priorities for the second session of the 117th United States Congress. The IATSE […]
IATSE Members Ratify Contracts with Producers, Studios and Streaming Services
Contracts between IATSE and AMPTP address quality-of-life issues such as rest and meal breaks; boost revenues from streaming; include raises for all members and lift those at the bottom to […]
Strathmore and Local 868 Reach a Tentative Agreement, Ending a Two-Year Dispute
North Bethesda, MD —Negotiators for IATSE Local 868, the Treasurers and Ticket Sellers Union, and Strathmore, Maryland’s world class performing arts center, reached a tentative agreement this week for a […]
Wardrobe workers at Hollywood Pantages Theatre demand equal treatment
Los Angeles, CA — Wardrobe workers at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre represented by IATSE Local 768 will be leafletting outside the venue starting Thursday, November 11th at 7pm PST to […]
Local 74 stagehands and College Street Music Hall reach agreement
In March 2020, twenty-one Stagehands at College Street Music Hall in New Haven, CT voted unanimously to unionize in an NLRB-supervised election. For the previous year-and-a-half, they have been fighting […]
MAMMA MIA! STRIKE AT NORTH SHORE MUSIC THEATRE
The show will not go on at North Shore Music Theatre as dozens of stagehands walk-off job. NSMT owner Bill Hanney allegedly took over $4,000,000 in taxpayer-funded pandemic loans and […]
Schiff, Padilla and 118 Members of Congress Call for Improved Wages and Working Conditions for Behind-the-Scenes Entertainment Workers
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), along with 118 Senators and Members of the House sent a letter to the Alliance of Motion Picture […]
Statement: IATSE President Calls on Members to Authorize Strike
Dear Brothers, Sisters and Kin, I write you with a deep sense of commitment to addressing your profound concerns with respect to the wages, terms and conditions under which you […]
Stagehands and wardrobe workers at The Wallis vote to join IATSE
After an organizing push and an election overseen by The National Labor Relations Board, stagehands and wardrobe Workers at The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts have unanimously voted […]
