IATSE’s Area Standards Locals Pen Joint Letter as ASA Negotiations Begin

The following joint letter was distributed to members and signed by elected officers of IATSE’s 23 Area Standards Locals: Dear members,Today, the 23 Area Standards Agreement Locals begin negotiations with […]
IATSE Statement Regarding Fatal Traffic Accident Involving a Local 80 Member

Early on Saturday morning after working 14 hours of an overnight shift for an episodic television production, a member of IATSE Local 80 died in a tragic freeway accident in […]
Negotiations Update: 2nd Week of Hollywood Basic General Negotiations With AMPTP Wraps Following Discussion On AI, Wages and Working Conditions

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) completed a second week of Basic Agreement General Negotiations on Friday following […]
UNI Global: STAND WITH UNIONS IN ARGENTINA: PROTECT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, PRESERVE DEMOCRACY!

UNI Global Union is calling on its affiliates in the media, entertainment & arts sector to support Argentinian unions as they battle to save public broadcasting in the country. Lawmakers […]
Joint Letter: 13 West Coast Studio Locals United Heading into Hollywood Basic General Negotiations

Leaders from IATSE’s 13 West Coast Studio Locals distributed the following joint letter to members regarding the ongoing Hollywood Basic Agreement Negotiations: Dear members, As the 13 Hollywood Locals have […]
Negotiations Update: Locals 44, 884 Reach Tentative Agreements with AMPTP, Basic General Negotiations to Resume

This week marked the conclusion of negotiations between each of the 13 individual West Coast Studio Locals of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and the Alliance of […]
Hollywood Basic Local Negotiations Update: Local 705 Becomes 11th To Reach Tentative Agreement With AMPTP

The Motion Picture Costumers, IATSE Local 705, reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) on Wednesday. Currently, 11 of the 13 West Coast […]
Hollywood Basic Local Negotiations Update: Local 728 Joins 700 and 892 in Latest Group to Reach Tentative Agreements

Studio Electrical Lighting Technicians, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 728, reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) on their craft-specific […]
IATSE commends introduction of Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act by Rep. Schiff

Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) introduced the Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act, a bill to establish transparency with respect to copyrighted works used in building generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems, Tuesday. The […]
Hollywood Basic Local Negotiations Update: Local 871 Reaches Tentative Agreement, 728, 892 and 700 to Continue Talks

Following three days of in-person negotiations, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 871 reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) on […]