IATSE Endorses Team Unite for Leadership of Canadian Labour Congress

TORONTO, ON – Leadership at the IATSE are standing in support of Team Unite for Canadian Labour Congress President, Secretary-Treasurer, and Executive Vice-President at the upcoming CLC Convention, to be […]
Employees at The Young Turks Announce Unionization

Culver City, California – Production and post-production workers at The Young Turks (TYT), the online network offering news from a progressive, left-leaning perspective, have organized a union through the International […]
IATSE Organizes, Wins Contract for ‘El Cuartito” Film Workers in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is open for business and the producers on the island know it! With an enticing tax incentive program that encourages projects to utilize the skills of local talent […]
House passes Protecting the Right to Organize Act, a major victory for IATSE workers.

In a major victory for IATSE members and working people across the United States, yesterday the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2474, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act […]
IATSE urges Congress to support the Protecting the Right to Organize Act

Yesterday, Matthew D. Loeb, International President, IATSE sent a letter urging Members of Congress to support the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, H.R. 2474, and to oppose weakening […]
Financial relief available for IATSE members affected by Puerto Rico Earthquakes

Since December 28th, 2019, there have been nearly 1,000 tremors and aftershocks affecting our Sisters and Brothers in Puerto Rico, the largest of which clocked in at 6.4 on the […]
IATSE rejects Grassley-Alexander multiemployer pension proposal, urges Senate action on Butch Lewis Act

Today, Matthew D. Loeb, International President, IATSE sent a letter expressing grave concern with the Grassley-Alexander Multiemployer Pension Recapitalization and Reform Plan and explicitly rejecting its implementation. The letter also […]
2020 First Annual IATSE Holiday Photo Contest: Winners and Honorable Mentions

Congratulations and Huge Thanks to all of our members who participated in our First Annual IATSE Holiday Photo contest. Here’s a collection of our favorites in no particular order:
Government Spending Deal Repeals “Cadillac Tax” and Increases Federal Arts Funding

This week – in an unexpected, but welcome development – Congress reached a bipartisan spending deal that funds the government through September 2020 and delivers two significant legislative wins for […]
IATSE and ABAS offer free legal support to MPC Vancouver workers laid off just weeks before Christmas

VANCOUVER, BC – The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and the Art Babbitt Appreciation Society (ABAS) will be providing free legal support to workers from MPC Vancouver who […]