DGA, IATSE and SAG-AFTRA Joint Statement on Back-to-work Procedure Collaboration
SAG-AFTRA, The DGA, and IATSE issued the following statement Wednesday: We all want folks to get back to work as soon as possible, but we need to do it right. […]
Local 28 Activism Chair Rose Etta Venetucci Shares What Her Local Is Doing In The Fight Against Covid-19
I was devastated when everything began to shut down. We were doing well, moving forward, growing and working out some long-term issues. I had just started my second term as […]
IATSE Endorses Joe Biden for President of the United States
IATSE’s General Executive Board voted unanimously Monday to extend its endorsement to Former Vice President Joe Biden for President of the United States. Former Vice President Biden has an extensive […]
IATSE hires Epidemiologists to Consult on Reopening Procedures
BOSTON, MA — IATSE announced Monday they have hired a team of three epidemiologists to consult the union on best practices for workers in the entertainment industry to safely return […]
Local 706 Member Allan Apone and Son Launch “The Mask Initiative”
Makeup Artist and Local 706 member, Allan Apone says he was in Berlin, Germany waiting to start filming “Uncharted” before the pandemic. “The day we were scheduled to start principal […]
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Stagehands Vote to Join IATSE
MILWAUKEE, WI — Stagehands performing property artisan work for Milwaukee’s Repertory Theater have won recognition for their union with the National Labor Relations Board and will join the International Alliance […]
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh Meets with IATSE Leaders Across Canada
TORONTO, ON – The IATSE held a meeting today with Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh to discuss the impact COVID-19 has had on the entertainment industry, and what supports are […]
House Democrats Unveil HEROES Act, Addressing Many IATSE Legislative Priorities
House Democrats Unveil HEROES Act, Addressing Many IATSE Legislative Priorities WASHINGTON — House Democrats on Tuesday introduced H.R. 6800, The Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act, a […]
Makeup Artist and Hairstylist Deborah Humphries Shares COVID-19 Story
Makeup Artist and Hairstylist Deborah Humphries says at the time the pandemic hit she was working on the Motion Picture Television Fund, however lately she spends her days doing check-in’s […]
Local 600 Member Gareth Manwaring and His Wife Convert Their Coffee Shop, Into a Food Pantry.
Local 600 Member Gareth Manwaring and his wife converted their coffee shop, Roots Cafe, into a food pantry/soup kitchen in Brooklyn, New York. “Since my job as the B 1st […]
