Thousands Sign Petition Demanding Golf Channel Provide Covid Tests for Crews
NEW YORK, NY — In a rebuke of Golf Channel’s refusal to provide Covid testing for behind-the-scenes workers, over 10,000 concerned allies have signed a petition addressed to Golf Channel […]
IATSE Optimistic About Federal Aid Announcement for Entertainment Sector
OTTAWA, ON – There was much good news today for the entertainment industry as Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland revealed the Fall Economic Statement, which included several significant policy announcements. Minister Freeland indicated […]
Public Health Experts: Golf Channel Covid Policy Misses the Mark
NEW YORK, NY — In a review of Golf Channel’s Covid safety protocols, a team of epidemiologists raised a number of concerns, primarily about the channel’s apparent failure to address […]
IATSE’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Hold Elections for New Executive Committee
NEW YORK, NY — After its reconstitution and first meeting in September, the IATSE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee held elections on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 to choose officers to sit on its new […]
Golf Channel’s Lax COVID Testing Puts Crews and Players at Risk
NEW YORK, NY – Golf Channel crews responsible for broadcasting portions of the PGA and LPGA Tour are up in arms about a lack of COVID testing, which they say […]
IATSE President Applauds Biden/Harris on Historic Victory
NEW YORK, NY — It’s clear the American voters have decided, in our free and fair elections, to elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to lead the United States. And in […]
IATSE Pleased with Proposed Changes to Broadcasting Act
TORONTO, ON – Minister of Canadian Heritage Steven Guilbeault has tabled Bill C:10: An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts. […]
Election Statement from the IATSE Pride Committee
As members of the LGBTQIA+ community, we are proudly voting for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for President and Vice President. The past four years under Trump and Pence have […]
IATSE Legal Department Statement on The Confirmation Of Amy Coney Barrett To The Supreme Court Of The United States
NEW YORK, NY — In a mere thirty days, the Senate, under the leadership of Mitch McConnell (R – KY), confirmed Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the United States Supreme Court. […]
Animation Workers at Titmouse Vancouver Vote to Join IATSE! Historic Moment for Animators in Canada
VANCOUVER, BC – On October 8, animation workers at Titmouse Vancouver made history by becoming the first animation studio in Canada to become unionized. With 87% of the workers participating […]
