IATSE Condemns Egregious Assault on US Democracy, Calls For Accountability

IATSE International President Matthew D. Loeb issued the following statement regarding the violent riots at the US Capitol Wednesday: When Pro-Trump insurrectionists stormed the United States Capitol building in Washington […]
IATSE President: Warnock & Ossoff Victories in GA Secure Pro-Worker U.S. Senate

IATSE International President Matthew D. Loeb issued the following statement regarding the outcome of Georgia’s Senate runoff Elections: IATSE-supported candidates Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff have been declared the […]
IATSE Members Sleigh the Holiday Season With Their Decorations

‘Tis the Season for Holiday Cheer! On December 16, 2020, IATSE announced it’s first Annual Holiday Photo Contest designed to spread holiday cheer for our members this holiday season. IATSE […]
IATSE says $900B COVID relief is a step in the right direction, but more needs to be done

On Monday evening, just prior to adjourning for the year, the 116th U.S. Congress passed an omnibus government funding bill with a $900 billion COVID-19 emergency economic relief package attached […]
Two More Golf Channel Crewmembers Infected as Network Still Refuses to Test Workers

NEW YORK, NY — Following the Mayakoba Classic leg of the PGA Tour in Playa Del Carmen, two members of the Golf Channel broadcast crew have Covid-19. Cases continue to accumulate […]
IATSE Statement on Met’s Lockout of Local One Stagehands

NEW YORK, NY — On Monday, Metropolitan Opera management announced that it plans to lock out union stagehands represented by IATSE Local One at midnight. These workers have been furloughed since […]
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 […]