IATSE Congratulates WGA and AMPTP on Finalizing Negotiations

The IATSE congratulates the Writers Guild of America and the AMPTP on finalizing negotiations on the WGA contract and avoiding a dispute. Negotiators for the WGA and Hollywood studios worked […]
Crew of 200 Workers on NBC’s “Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge” Win Union Contract

ATLANTA, GA — Last week, more than 200 people that made up the crew of NBC’s “Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge” stood together for a union contract – and they got […]
Spring and Summer Initiatives Spotlight Worker Safety

Having a job is a necessity for almost everyone. For most of us, a job allows us to support ourselves and our loved ones. A job brings rewards and allows […]
Re: FY 2018 funding for the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Dear Members of Congress, The Department for Professional Employees, AFL-CIO (DPE) is a coalition of national unions representing over 4 million professional and technical workers. Included in DPE are […]
IATSE Local B-173 Now Representing Facilities Attendants at TIFF

TORONTO, ON – On March 31, the Ontario Labour Relations Board certified IATSE Local B-173 as the bargaining agent for all facilities attendants at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. The local […]
Convention: Attention A.C.T. and R&T Members

If you are an ACT member, a Member-At-Large or a member in the Radio and Television Department, please be advised that nominations for delegates to the 68th International Convention are underway. […]
ETCP Launches Portable Power Distribution Technician Practice Exam

The Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP) will launch a practice exam for the Portable Power Distribution Technician certification examination on April 1, 2017. The web-based practice exam will consist of […]
Statement on the Administration’s Proposed Cuts to the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities and Corporation for Public Broadcasting

The DGA, SAG-AFTRA and WGA West and East, and IATSE—as the Guilds representing creators, performers, technicians and artists in American film, television, radio, sound recordings and digital media—urge our nation’s […]
IATSE Local 118 and Abbotsford Centre Reach First Agreement

ABBOTSFORD, BC – Following the filing of a certification, IATSE Local 118 has reached a first collective agreement with Spectra Venue Management for work performed at the Abbotsford Sports and […]
IATSE Legislative Notice: H.J. Resolution 83

Workers are facing another legislative attack in the form of H.J. Resolution 83 a Congressional Review Act Resolution of Disapproval which would repeal an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) […]