U.S. Trade Representative Report Details Adverse Impact of Online Piracy on Entertainment Workers

WASHINGTON, DC — On January 31st, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released the findings of its 2022 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy (the […]
IATSE Releases Updated Federal Legislative Priorities for 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) released its updated federal legislative priorities for the first session of the 118th United States Congress. The […]
California IATSE Council Endorses Adam Schiff for U.S. Senate

Burbank, CA — The California IATSE Council (CIC) – comprised of 18 local unions representing over 54,000 members who work in the film, television, stage, and live events industry throughout […]
Growing Our Union Further – Animation, VFX and Gameworkers win a seat at the table

The collective voice of Animation, VFX and Game workers fosters a landmark win by gaining union representation under IATSE and a further step toward improving working conditions. Emily Gossmann worked […]
2023 IATSE 21 Day Challenge

Welcome to the 2023 IATSE Racial Justice 21-Day Habit Forming Challenge. To celebrate Black History Month 2023 we present our third 21-Day Challenge collection. These challenges offer a path to […]
IATSE DEI Committee Statement on Tyre Nichols

A message from the IATSE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee in response to the recently released police footage of the murder of Tyre Nichols by the Memphis Police: We are […]
LA Opera Costume Shop Workers Unanimously Approve First Union Contract with Crucial Improvements

LOS ANGELES, CA — The stagehands, dressers, treasurers and ticket sellers, musicians, performers, stage managers, and hair and make-up artists of the Los Angeles Opera are all represented by unions, […]
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Today we join in solidarity to honor the life and legacy of visionary Civil Rights and Labor Leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who famously said, “The labor movement was […]
Behind the Scenes Charity Announces Mental Health First Aid and Bystander Intervention Training Dates

Become a certified Mental Health First Aider in 2023 and make a real difference. Take an active role in helping to care for those you work with. Expand your skill […]
Christmas Lights. Camera. Action. Third Annual IATSE Holiday Photo Contest!

When it comes to creativity for the 2022 holiday season, our IA Kin made sure to have the last sleigh! For the third year in a row, IA members in […]