ESTA’s Certification Council Holds Inaugural Meeting

New York, NY – The inaugural meeting of ESTA’s new Certification Council took place September 19th and 20th in New York City. The Certification Council is the governing body for […]
IATSE Reaches Agreement with the Centre in Vancouver for Performing Arts

The I.A.T.S.E. is pleased to announce that after a hiatus of almost six years, the members of I.A.T.S.E. Local 118 returned to The Centre in Vancouver for Performing Arts to […]
IATSE Organizes “Vegas Vamps”

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes (IATSE) has successfully organized the low budget feature “Vegas Vamps,” it was announced by Thomas C. Short, IATSE International President. The $1.2 million […]
FX Set Designs Win Emmy and BDA Awards

After winning an Emmy Award in Set Design far San Francisco TV station KRON.TV, FX Group/FX Scenery & Display was awarded the prestigious BDA Award for Scenic Design for KRON-TV […]
International President Thomas C. Short Condemns California Recall

International President Thomas C. Short issued the following statement against the California Recall Election: “The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes adamantly opposes the California recall of Governor Gray Davis. […]
IATSE Renew Pact with Arizona Opera Company

IATSE Local 415 renewed their contract for representation with Arizona Opera Company, it was announced by Thomas C. Short, International President. The three-year agreement covers 40 employees at the Tucson-based […]
IATSE Wins Representation in Colorado

On July 28, IATSE Local 7, located in Denver, Colorado, won an election to represent the stagehand employees of BGP, Inc in Colorado. The election was the result of stipulated […]
“Performing As” Signs IA Pact

“Performing As,” a reality show produced by Lock and Key productions, signed the Video Tape Agreement, it was announced by International President Thomas C. Short. The single production contract covers […]
Deluxe and Technicolor Film Lab Workers Ratify Three-Year Contracts

IATSE Local 683 members employed at Deluxe and Technicolor Film Labs ratified three-year pacts with their companies, it was announced by Thomas C. Short, International President. Over 900 individuals are […]
IATSE and Editors Local 700 Win Arbitration Award

The United States District Court (Central District of California) issued an Order confirming an Arbitration Award to a member of IATSE Motion Picture Editors Local 700 in a case brought […]