Theatrical Stage Employees Ratify Historic Pink Contract
NEW YORK, NY — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) proudly announced that members working under The Broadway League and Buena Vista Theatrical d/b/a/ Disney Theatrical, IATSE Pink […]
Historic First: IATSE Local 154 Wins Contract for Oregon Shakespeare Festival Facilities Workers
ASHLAND, OR — Maintenance and custodial workers at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) and their union, IATSE Local 154, successfully negotiated and ratified a first contract, the union announced Monday. […]
Sports Broadcast Crews in Cleveland Vote Yes for Union Representation
CLEVELAND, OH – Sports broadcast technicians responsible for the live televised coverage of the (NBA) Cleveland Cavaliers and (MLB) Cleveland Guardians airing on Bally Sports Ohio & Great Lakes have voted […]
IATSE Ratifies Bus & Truck Touring Agreement, Secures Key Improvements for Crews
NEW YORK, NY — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) is proud to announce the ratification of the Bus & Truck Touring Agreement with an overwhelming 86% of […]
Atlanta Opera Hair/Makeup Artists Win NLRB Case, Set Historic Precedent for Workers’ Rights
Atlanta, GA — A pivotal decision by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on Tuesday has furthered the rights of workers who are misclassified as independent contractors, paving the way […]
IATSE Earmarks $2 Million in Support of Members Affected by Ongoing WGA Strike
LOS ANGELES, CA — The General Executive Board of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) unanimously approved $2 million to be distributed through industry-recognized charities to support IATSE […]
IATSE Praises Nomination of Deborah Robinson for Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, IATSE praises President Biden’s nomination of Deborah Robinson to serve as Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator (IPEC). Robinson is eminently qualified for this role and IATSE has […]
IATSE Commends Reps. Chu and Buchanan for Continuing Fight to Restore Tax Fairness for Arts Workers
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Judy Chu (D-CA) and Vern Buchanan (R-FL) once again introduced the bipartisan Performing Artists Tax Parity Act (PATPA) in the U.S. House of Representatives. The […]
Union Professionals, Including SDC’s Laura Penn, Appointed to the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, President Biden announced his appointees to the reestablished President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities. The appointees include Laura Penn, executive director of the Stage Directors and Choreographers […]
Philadelphia Ballet Wardrobe Shop Workers Vote to Join IATSE Local 799
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The IATSE is proud to announce the workers at the Philadelphia Ballet wardrobe shop have voted unanimously to join IATSE Local 799. The shop, which is responsible […]
