President Loeb Joins Federal Lawmakers at Hearing to Level Playing Field for American Film Production
BURBANK, CA — During a spotlight hearing convened by Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Congresswoman Laura Friedman (D-Calif.) at Burbank City Hall Friday, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) […]
2K Motion Capture Workers in Petaluma Unanimously Ratify Historic First Union Contract
PETALUMA, CA, — Workers at 2K’s motion capture studio in Petaluma, California have reached and unanimously ratified their first union contract with Take-Two Interactive management, marking a historic first for […]
IATSE DEI Committee Honors the Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, a Champion of Justice and Solidarity
“Everyone who cares about progressive reform in America, in civil rights, women’s rights, the environment, worker rights, decent wages, good education, affordable health care, secure retirement, a strong America, has a […]
International President Loeb Joins Voight, Industry Stakeholders in Washington, D.C. to Promote Federal Film/TV Incentive for American Workers
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) International President Matthew D. Loeb traveled to Washington D.C. on February 11th to meet with federal legislators and administration officials about implementing a […]
Vancouver’s Rio Theatre Workers Ratify First Union Agreement
VANCOUVER, BC — 26 workers at Vancouver’s historic Rio Theatre have overwhelmingly ratified their first collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the Arts and Cultural Workers Union, International Alliance of Theatrical […]
Production and Box Office Workers at Four Iconic D.C. Concert Venues Vote to Join IATSE
Washington, DC — 150 production workers and box office staff at four of Washington D.C.’s most renowned concert venues have voted decisively to join the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage […]
Celebrating Black History Month
As we observe Black History Month, we reaffirm a simple truth: Black history is American history! The story of our nation and of the labor movement cannot be told without […]
Kennedy Center Unions Demand Transparency and Worker Protections in the Event of a Temporary Shutdown
In response to President Donald Trump’s public announcement of a planned two-year shutdown of the Kennedy Center, Kennedy Center Arts Workers United — consisting of Actors’ Equity Association (Equity), American […]
Escalating Federal Immigration Enforcement Violence Threatens Constitutional Rights, Worker Safety
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Our union is outraged and gravely concerned by the killings of Minnesota workers and community members as part of recent federal immigration enforcement operations. These shootings by […]
Production Workers at Arena Stage Vote to Join IATSE
Washington, DC — Approximately 80 backstage production workers at Arena Stage, one of the nation’s leading regional theaters, have voted to join the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE). […]
