IATSE Launches Gameworkers.org, First-Ever Video Game Industry Study

LOS ANGELES, CA — Continuing the union’s 130-year legacy of championing the rights of entertainment workers, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) announced the initialization of the 2023 […]
SAG-AFTRA, Teamsters, IATSE, Writers Guild Issue Joint Statement in Solidarity with Directors Guild of America

Los Angeles, CA — As the Directors Guild of America’s negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) enter their final scheduled week, the International Alliance of […]
IATSE Launches Commission on Artificial Intelligence

LOS ANGELES, CA — International President Matthew D. Loeb announced the creation of the IATSE Commission on Artificial Intelligence, Thursday. The commission will bring together IATSE members and representatives at […]
IATSE President Issues Statement of Support for Writers as Strike Deadline Approaches

LOS ANGELES, CA — Matthew D. Loeb, International President for the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), issued the following statement Tuesday: “IATSE supports the Writers Guild of America […]
Pride Committee Statement on International Transgender Day of Visibility

Today marks the annual Transgender Day of Visibility, which occurs every year on March 31st. It’s a day that aims to celebrate members of the trans community and focuses on […]
The DGA, SAG-AFTRA, IATSE, Teamsters and the Hollywood Basic Crafts Announce COVID-19 Safety Agreement to Expire May 11, 2023

Agreement Matches May 11 Date Federal Government is Ending its COVID Public Health Emergency Los Angeles — The Directors Guild of America (DGA), International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), […]
UNITE THE ROAD: IATSE Stands in Solidarity with Actors’ Equity Association in Pursuit of Improved Working Conditions for Touring Workers

NEW YORK, NY — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) stands in full support of our Actors’ Equity Association colleagues in their ongoing negotiations with The Broadway League. […]
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Unions Launch Updated DEI Policy Priorities for the 118th Congress

WASHINGTON, DC – Unions of professionals in the arts, entertainment, and media industries affiliated with the Department for Professional Employees, AFL-CIO (DPE) announced their updated diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) […]
NLRB Unseals Atlanta Opera Hair and Makeup Artists’ Union Ballots After Two Years, Revealing Unanimous Support

The workers now await a precedent-setting ruling from the National NLRB Office on whether their election is valid. ATLANTA, GA — The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) unsealed and counted […]
Three IATSE Leaders Join Behind The Scenes Charity Board of Directors

The Behind the Scenes Foundation has added a number of new Board Members over the last six months intended to broaden industry representation and ensure continuity for future generations of […]