Congress responds to IATSE advocacy, Delivers Record Federal Arts Funding and Increase for NLRB
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives passed one final piece of legislation before concluding the 117th Congress and responded to IATSE advocacy by delivering on […]
Hannah D’Amico of IATSE Elected New ESTA Organizational Director
The results are in for 2023 ESTA Board of Directors election! Incumbent Todd Spencer of Ventana Capital Investments will return as President, and incumbent Joe Aldridge will return as Individual […]
IATSE Formally Requests Card Count for ‘Stand With Production’ TV Commercial Workers
LOS ANGELES, CA — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) sent a formal request to the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP) to initiate a card count by […]
IATSE Launches 2022 VFX Workers Rates and Conditions Study
LOS ANGELES, CA — IATSE is studying how VFX workers’ rates and conditions compare to industry standards for the first time, The Union Behind Entertainment announced Monday. “VFX is integral […]
Historic Respect for Marriage Act Passes Congress, Headed to President Biden’s Desk
December 8, 2022 WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives voted 258-169 in favor of a historic piece of legislation enshrining protections for same-sex marriage into federal law. The Respect […]
Entertainment Unions Urge Congress to Restore Tax Fairness for the Industry’s Workers
WASHINGTON – Americans will soon start gathering their receipts and documents to prepare their taxes, and entertainment workers anticipate owing unnecessarily burdensome amounts in taxes because they are unable to […]
IATSE International Rep Yvonne Wheeler elected President of the LA County Federation of Labor
Los Angeles – IATSE International Representative Yvonne Wheeler was unanimously elected Monday evening as the President of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor. Wheeler, the first Black woman to […]
Workers Turn Out on Election Day and Help Defy History
Since the election of Joe Biden two years ago, U.S. elections experts, pundits, and even the IATSE Political/Legislative Department have warned that, historically speaking, the party of the sitting President […]
Gallery + Recap: Veterans Day/Remembrance Day 2022
For the second year in a row, more than seventy members across the alliance within the U.S. and Canada participated in a social media campaign for Veterans Day/Remembrance Day by […]
#IATSEvotes
IATSE voters have done their job, and now election officials are doing theirs – counting every vote. It may take days before we know the outcome in some states. With […]
