Statement on Death of George Floyd and Subsequent Protests
We share in the heartbreak, frustration and anger surrounding the tragic murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police. We stand in solidarity with the African-American community as together we grieve […]
DGA, IATSE and SAG-AFTRA Joint Statement on Back-to-work Procedure Collaboration
SAG-AFTRA, The DGA, and IATSE issued the following statement Wednesday: We all want folks to get back to work as soon as possible, but we need to do it right. […]
IATSE Endorses Joe Biden for President of the United States
IATSE’s General Executive Board voted unanimously Monday to extend its endorsement to Former Vice President Joe Biden for President of the United States. Former Vice President Biden has an extensive […]
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Stagehands Vote to Join IATSE
MILWAUKEE, WI — Stagehands performing property artisan work for Milwaukee’s Repertory Theater have won recognition for their union with the National Labor Relations Board and will join the International Alliance […]
IATSE hires Epidemiologists to Consult on Reopening Procedures
BOSTON, MA — IATSE announced Monday they have hired a team of three epidemiologists to consult the union on best practices for workers in the entertainment industry to safely return […]
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh Meets with IATSE Leaders Across Canada
TORONTO, ON – The IATSE held a meeting today with Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh to discuss the impact COVID-19 has had on the entertainment industry, and what supports are […]
House Democrats Unveil HEROES Act, Addressing Many IATSE Legislative Priorities
House Democrats Unveil HEROES Act, Addressing Many IATSE Legislative Priorities WASHINGTON — House Democrats on Tuesday introduced H.R. 6800, The Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act, a […]
IATSE C.A.R.E.S. Partners with “Coming Together Vancouver” to Support Frontline Workers
VANCOUVER, BC – IATSE C.A.R.E.S., a North American campaign that provides volunteer member-to-member support during the COVID-19 pandemic, is partnering with Coming Together Vancouver to increase the number of volunteers […]
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 […]
