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 […]
VFX-IATSE 2022 Rates and Conditions Study Paints Industry in Crisis, Underscores Mandate to Unionize

LOS ANGELES, CA — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees unveiled its first-ever official study regarding VFX workers’ rates and conditions, Wednesday. The findings paint a picture of an […]
U.S. Trade Representative Report Details Adverse Impact of Online Piracy on Entertainment Workers

WASHINGTON, DC — On January 31st, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released the findings of its 2022 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy (the […]
Behind the Scenes Charity Announces Mental Health First Aid and Bystander Intervention Training Dates

Become a certified Mental Health First Aider in 2023 and make a real difference. Take an active role in helping to care for those you work with. Expand your skill […]
Congress responds to IATSE advocacy, Delivers Record Federal Arts Funding and Increase for NLRB

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives passed one final piece of legislation before concluding the 117th Congress and responded to IATSE advocacy by delivering on […]
IATSE Formally Requests Card Count for ‘Stand With Production’ TV Commercial Workers

LOS ANGELES, CA — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) sent a formal request to the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP) to initiate a card count by […]
WORKERS AT CINÉMA DU MUSÉE TO JOIN IATSE LOCAL 262

MONTRÉAL, QC – Workers at Cinéma du Musée have signed authorization cards for union representation with IATSE Local 262. Local 262 has an established record for strong representation of cinema employees […]
‘On Your Feet!’ Stagehands Join in Union

ELMIRA, NY — Twelve traveling Stage Technicians working “On Your Feet! The Musical – The Story of Emilio & Gloria Estefan” joined in union with the IATSE, winning significant safety […]
Netflix Music Supervisors File for Unionization Election at Labor Board

LOS ANGELES, CA — On Monday, Netflix’s Music Supervisors, in collaboration with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) seeking a […]