Joint Letter: A Message to the Working Professionals in the Entertainment Industry

Sisters, Brothers, Kin — The undersigned guilds and unions represent the diverse, professional workforce that, in ordinary times, come together on productions throughout each year to bring our stories to […]
IATSE Priorities for Subsequent COVID-19 Relief Legislation

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees are requesting that congress prioritize the following in subsequent COVID-19 relief packages: Protect those performing essential work in news media and converting facilities […]
FINANCIAL RELIEF AVAILABLE FOR IATSE MEMBERS AFFECTED BY RECENT TORNADOES

The recent tornadoes that moved through the Southern States over Easter weekend have left extensive destruction and have potentially affected some of your members. We are suggesting that those IATSE […]
Hot News for Hot Docs as Front-of-House Workers Vote for Representation

TORONTO, ON – Front-of-house workers at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema can now add a new descriptor to themselves: union member. The workers, which include cinema box office attendants, concessions […]
15,000 sign petition demanding Sinclair offer real support to unemployed sports broadcast technicians

NEW YORK, NY — As Sinclair refuses to improve upon their contemptuous offer of $2,500 loans to unemployed broadcast techs; over 15,000 allies singed a petition to Sinclair CEO Christopher […]
IATSE Strongly Condemns Coronavirus Related Racism

Matthew D. Loeb, International President of the IATSE, has released the following statement: “One of the most devastating impacts of the unprecedented coronavirus health crisis has been the rise of […]
ETCP certified technicians skills crucial in emergency field hospitals

NEW YORK, NY — As COVID-19 impacts almost every aspect of the entertainment industry, ETCP Certified Technicians, with support of the IATSE (The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees), are […]
Sports broadcast technicians given the cold shoulder by Sinclair Broadcasting Group

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, NY — As sports broadcast technicians were heading into two of their busiest months, COVID-19 took hold of the nation. First the NBA came to […]
IATSE Union launches mutual aid effort, iatsecares.org

New York, NY — IATSE launched its mutual aid program, dubbed Coronavirus Active Response and Engagement Service (C.A.R.E.S.) on Saturday. Through a new website, iatsecares.org the program facilitates volunteer deliveries […]
IATSE launches mutual aid effort

New York, NY — IATSE launched its mutual aid program, dubbed Coronavirus Active Response and Engagement Service (C.A.R.E.S.) on Saturday. Through a new website, iatsecares.org the program facilitates volunteer deliveries for at-risk members, […]