IATSE Says Kennedy Center Violating Its Contract, Using Temporary Closure to Permanently Cut Jobs and Services

Washington, D.C. — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) is condemning management of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, alleging the Kennedy Center is violating […]
Production Workers at Penn Live Arts’ Annenberg Center Vote Unanimously to Join IATSE Local 8

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Eight production employees at The University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Live Arts’ Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts have voted unanimously to join the International Alliance of Theatrical […]
Joint Statement: Vineyard Theatre Ratifies First Collective Bargaining Agreement With IATSE Covering Backstage and Overhire Crew Members

New York, NY — Vineyard Theatre (Sarah Stern, Artistic Director; Moogie Brooks, Managing Producer) has ratified its first collective bargaining agreement with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), […]
Joint statement: IATSE and The Juilliard School Ratify Agreement with Production Staff

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and The Juilliard School have ratified a collective bargaining agreement covering production staff who support the school’s performances. The agreement follows the […]
IATSE Statement on the Future of the Michael J. Fox Theatre in Burnaby, British Columbia

Burnaby, BC — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) is calling on the City of Burnaby to take action to preserve the Michael J. Fox Theatre, a vital cultural […]
IATSE and The Juilliard School Reach Tentative Agreement for Production Staff

NEW YORK, NY —The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and The Juilliard School have announced a tentative agreement concluding collective bargaining negotiations with production staff who support the […]
Props Workers at Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre Join IATSE Local 63

WINNIPEG, MB — The Manitoba Labour Board has officially certified the prop workers’ union at the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre (RMTC), with workers voting unanimously to join IATSE Local 63. […]
Theatre Technicians at Michael J. Fox Theatre Unanimously Elect to Join IATSE Local 118

BURNABY, BC — Ten theatre technicians at the Michael J. Fox Theatre have unanimously voted to join the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 118. All 10 workers […]
President Loeb Joins Federal Lawmakers at Hearing to Level Playing Field for American Film Production

BURBANK, CA — During a spotlight hearing convened by Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Congresswoman Laura Friedman (D-Calif.) at Burbank City Hall Friday, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) […]
2K Motion Capture Workers in Petaluma Unanimously Ratify Historic First Union Contract

PETALUMA, CA, — Workers at 2K’s motion capture studio in Petaluma, California have reached and unanimously ratified their first union contract with Take-Two Interactive management, marking a historic first for […]