Casting the Net LLC Unfairly Fires Film Crew for Seeking to Unionize, Crew Pickets

LOS ANGELES, CA – In the early hours of Sunday, August 11th, the crew of Casting the Net picketed outside of The Gentleman’s Club in Los Angeles, where the production […]
ABAS and IATSE Announce Strategic Alliance

As a demonstration of mutual solidarity, the Art Babbitt Appreciation Society (ABAS) and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) have formalized a strategic alliance in efforts to unionize […]
IATSE General Executive Board Declares Weasel Works Productions Unfair

MONTREAL, QC — Following deliberate and careful consideration of the harmful and potentially unlawful circumstances created by Weasel Works Productions, the IATSE General Executive Board voted unanimously to declare Weasel […]
Joining IATSE is Good for the Soul (Pepper)

TORONTO, ON – On June 5, front-of-house workers at the Young Centre for the Performing Arts voted overwhelmingly for representation by IATSE Local B173. The Young Centre is the home […]
Stagehands ratify contract with Fiserv Forum, join IATSE Local 18

MILWAUKEE, WI — Stagehands reached and ratified a collective bargaining agreement with Fiserv Forum. IATSE Local 18 Business Manager Thomas Gergerich stated, “We’re happy to join Fiserv Forum’s winning team […]
IATSE Shatters Food Banks Canada Fundraiser for 5th Year

Toronto, ON – For the fifth year, IATSE partnered with Food Banks Canada for the “Every Plate Full” Challenge, which aims to raise food and funds for hungry Canadians during […]
All Stages at the Harbourfront Centre Now Staffed by IATSE Local 58

TORONTO, ON – IATSE Local 58 has done it again – this time at the Harbourfront Centre, bringing the last of the stages into the Local 58 family. The Local […]
Philadelphia Hotel AV Techs Ratify Contract with PSAV

After more than two years, the techs, represented by IATSE Local 8, finally have a contract PHILADELPHIA — Audio-Visual techs who work in hotels around Philadelphia overwhelmingly ratified their new […]
IATSE Local 58 Adds Tarragon to the Menu!

TORONTO, ON – The IATSE Local 58 stagehands have an ongoing organizing campaign to offer representation to theatre workers, and they’ve just added Tarragon to their menu. On April 26, the […]
IATSE Local 118 Wins Organizing Trifecta on Granville Island

VANCOUVER, BC – On April 16, IATSE Local 118 secured its third organizing win in less than a month. All three theatre companies operate on the Vancouver peninsula known as […]