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 […]
IATSE 58 Builds Membership with YPT Carpenters
TORONTO, ON – On March 28, carpenters at the Young People’s Theatre voted unanimously for representation by IATSE Local 58. The carpenters approached Local 58 in early March and after […]
Two Groups Score IATSE 828 Representation in the Same Week
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE / TORONTO, ON – Employee groups at two different venues have voted for IATSE representation in the same week. As of March 8, scenic artists at Toronto’s Young People’s […]
TIFF Assistant Booth Managers Vote for IATSE Local 58 Representation
TORONTO, ON – On February 13, the Assistant Booth Managers at the TIFF Bell Lightbox voted for representation by IATSE Local 58. The group had approached Local 58 six months […]
William Gearns Retires from IATSE General Executive Board; Joanne M. Sanders Unanimously Elected To The Board As 13th International Vice President
LOS ANGELES, CA — Ninth International Vice President William Gearns announced that he would step down from the General Executive Board and retire from his position as Director of the Trade […]
Matthew Cain Appointed IATSE Director of Communications
LOS ANGELES, CA — Matthew Cain has been named as the Director of the Department of Communications for the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE). He fills the role […]
IATSE Technicians Ratify Contract, End Strike Against Golf Channel
PALM SPRINGS, California — More than 300 national freelance broadcast workers at the Golf Channel ended their strike Wednesday afternoon by ratifying their union contract with the International Alliance of […]
Front-Of-House Workers Vote Overwhelmingly for IATSE Local B-173 Representation at 3 City of Toronto Owned Theatres
TORONTO, ON – The City of Toronto, operating as the Civic Theatres Board, is now the owner and operator of The Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, The St. Lawrence […]
IATSE Local 828 Building Props and Solidarity at Canadian Opera Company
TORONTO, ON – Props builders and buyers at the Canadian Opera Company are now being represented by IATSE Local 828. After much discussion with employees of the COC’s prop shop, […]
