2018 Mid-Summer GEB Summary: IATSE Celebrates 125th Anniversary, Raises $22k for PAC, and Updates Equality Statement
New York, NY, August 13th – Last week IATSE’s General Executive Board met at the Sheraton Times Square in New York City, where leaders and delegates celebrated the union’s 125th […]
IATSE PRESIDENT LOEB STATEMENT ON JANUS V. AFSCME DECISION
IATSE International President Matthew D. Loeb made the following statement about today’s decision in Janus v. AFSCME: This terrible decision is a sign of our times and the political mess […]
FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR IATSE MEMBERS AFFECTED BY VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS IN HAWAII
Financial relief is available to IATSE members affected by the eruption of Mount Kilauea through the Walsh/DiTolla/Spivak Foundation. The ongoing eruption and related destruction have devastated communities across Hawaii. Hundreds […]
International President Matthew Loeb elected to UNI Global Union World Executive Board
LIVERPOOL, UK — At the conclusion of the 5th UNI Global Union World Congress in Liverpool, IATSE International President Matthew Loeb was unanimously elected to serve on the UNI World […]
Big Ten Network Broadcast Workers Vote for IATSE Representation
After a decisive vote, technicians at the Network’s live events control rooms in Chicago will seek a contract providing them with industry standard wages and benefit contributions, and improved working […]
United Association of Labor Educators 2018 Women’s Summer Schools
Each summer, the United Association of Labor Educators (UALE) sponsors four regional “women’s schools”. These residential programs typically last between 4 and 5 days, and include classes and workshops on […]
Statement of the IATSE and DGA regarding the Joint Resolution to rescind the FCC Order on “Restoring Internet Freedom”
Internet streaming is fast becoming the primary way consumers enjoy the audiovisual works that our members create, and on which our livelihoods depend. As a result, we believe that no […]
IATSE Commends Telefilm for Theatrical Exhibition Program
TORONTO, ON – On April 27, Telefilm Canada launched a new program aimed at increasing exposure for Canadian films. According to Telefilm, the Theatrical Exhibition Program aims to “amplify the […]
2018 Spring and Summer Safety Observances
Whatever you think about your job, you should not experience is dread or fear when you think about going to work. A job location or worksite should not be a […]
Saturday, April 28: Workers Memorial Day/Day of Mourning
This Saturday, April 28, 2018, the labor movements in the U.S. and Canada will observe Workers Memorial Day and the National Day of Mourning. These days serve as an annual […]
