VFX Workers, Union Representatives Spotlight Industry Issues in Meeting with Congressional Labor Caucus
Washington, D.C. — In a move to address long-standing disparities and ensure equity for Visual Effects (VFX) workers within the motion picture and television industry, representatives from the International Alliance […]
JOINT STATEMENT: Hollywood Labor Supports SAG-AFTRA, Calls on Studios to Resume Negotiations in Good Faith
LOS ANGELES, CA — In a display of continued unity, the Writers Guild of America West (WGAW), Writers Guild of America East (WGAE), Directors Guild of America (DGA), International Alliance […]
Chemainus Theatre Festival Workers Vote to Join IATSE Local 168
CHEMAINUS, BC – Stage, wardrobe, scenic art, and scenic construction workers at the Chemainus Theatre Festival have voted for representation by IATSE Local 168. Discussions between the workers and Local […]
Workers at Empress Walk Cineplex Join IATSE Local B-173
TORONTO, ON – Workers at the Empress Walk Cineplex voted last week to join IATSE Local B-173 as part of the Local’s ongoing IATSE-Reps-FOH campaign. The bargaining unit of close to 50 […]
IATSE Broadcast Leaders Share Industry Insights with Future Technicians
Many veteran technicians might look back on their careers and wonder how things may have been different they had an opportunity to speak to professionals and ask questions before ever […]
MBS Studios Canada, LTD (DBA Pacific Back Lot) Become Second Rental House to Join IATSE
VANCOUVER, BC – Workers at HCP MBS Studios Canada, LTD (DBA Pacific Back Lot), recently certified their union with IATSE, becoming the second rental house in a matter of months […]
Commemorating Indigenous People’s Day
Today we celebrate Indigenous People’s Day and take a moment to recognize and acknowledge the history of resilience and vast contributions Native Americans have provided to our society from prior […]
Walt Disney Pictures’ VFX Workers Vote Unanimously for Unionization In Labor Board Election
LOS ANGELES, CA — In-house Visual Effects (VFX) workers at Walt Disney Pictures unanimously voted in favor of unionizing with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) in an […]
NLRB Directs Election for Walt Disney Animation Studio Production Department Employees, Setting Precedent
LOS ANGELES, CA — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and The Animation Guild (IATSE Local 839) jointly celebrated an important step forward as the National Labor Relations […]
IATSE Issues Statement Condemning Possible U.S. Federal Government Shutdown
Washington, DC — IATSE International President Matthew D. Loeb issued the following statement, Wednesday: “As our country stands by under the threat of a disastrous government shutdown, I speak on […]
