Son of IATSE Member to Pursue Academic Goals Through Union Plus Scholarship $150,000 Awarded to 105 Students Representing 42 AFL-CIO Unions

Washington, DC- Cody Wheeland, son of IATSE member Kenneth Wheeland, Local 728, has been selected to receive a 2003 Union Plus Scholarship award. Cody, a graduating high school senior who […]
Merger Announced for Art Directors Guild IATSE Local 876 and Scenic, Title and Graphic Artists IATSE Local 816

The general memberships of the 900-member Art Directors Guild (IATSE Local 876) and the 700-member Scenic, Title and Graphic Artists (IATSE Local 816) voted overwhelmingly to merge their two locals […]
Animation Guild Members Ratify New Collective Barganing Agreement by 96% Margin

Los Angeles, CA – By a 96% margin, the members of the Animation Guild and Affiliated Optical Electronic and Graphic Arts, Local 839 IATSE have ratified a new collective bargaining […]
IATSE Local Proclaims Victory in Chicago

Treasurers and Ticket Sellers Local 750 has won the vote, 3-0, to represent a unit of 3 ticket sellers that work show at the Aragon Ballroom and the Riviera Theatre, […]
IATSE Joins ESTA Certification Council

New York, NY– IATSE – The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, Its Territories and Canada has accepted a […]
Budget Cap Raised for New York Low-Budget Features

The East Coast Council of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes of the United States, Its Territories and Canada (IATSE) has raised the budget cap for special low-budget agreements […]
IATSE Local 489, Pittsburgh Ratifies Contract with WQED

Local 489 ratified a First Contract at WQED, Public Television in Pittsburgh, for the production employees employed in the studios of WQED. The agreement with the studios is a five […]
New Chairman for IATSE Safety Committee

On February 5, 2003, International President Thomas C. Short appointed Brother Tim Wade of Local 600 as the Chairperson of the IATSE Safety Committee. Brother Wade has served on the […]
IATSE Joins SAG in Condemning Any Hint of Blacklisting

“The IATSE unconditionally concurs with and supports SAG’s statement condemning any hint of blacklisting that is being threatened as a result of any public statements that disagree with the current […]
IATSE Contract Members Ratify Three Year Pact Securing Wage, Health Plan and Pension Increases

Members of the IATSE ratified the Basic Agreement of 2003 by an overwhelming majority, it was announced by Thomas C. Short, International President. Final totals were 7,557 for and 1,848 […]