Solidarity at Goodspeed: Crew, Costume, Scenic, Hair, and Makeup Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Unionize

EAST HADDAM, CT – In a display of solidarity and strength, the run crew, makeup, wig and hairstylists, costume shop, and scenic shop workers at Goodspeed Musical Theatre have successfully […]
IATSE General Secretary-Treasurer James B. Wood Witnesses Historic AI Executive Order at The White House

WASHINGTON, D.C. — IATSE General Secretary-Treasurer James B. Wood was in attendance at the White House as President Joe Biden announced and signed a landmark executive order (EO) on artificial […]
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 […]