Debate Results Are In: Hillary Clinton Won
Monday night’s Presidential debate provided a clear choice for American voters. Hillary Clinton commanded the stage with calm authority and concrete facts while Donald Trump was grossly unprepared and visibly […]
Local 16 Member Eddie Raymond to Receive ESTA’s Eva Swan Award
ESTA (Entertainment Services and Technology Association) has announced that Eddie Raymond will receive its highest honor, the Eva Swan Award, which recognizes exceptional long-term commitment to the association, on Thursday […]
JOINT ANNOUNCEMENT: Members of the Creative Community Reject the Revised FCC Set-top Box Proposal’s Creativity, Innovation, and Job Chilling Intrusion into the Creative Economy
WASHINGTON — A diverse group of creative industry companies, advocacy groups, labor unions, associations, and programmers that raised concerns in April and May about the Federal Communications Commission’s initial proposal […]
IATSE Offers Assistance to Visual Effects Community
Further to situations that have unfolded within the visual effects community involving employees of Nitrogen Studios in Vancouver and ARC Productions in Toronto, on August 24, the IATSE extended an […]
Invitation to Nitrogen Studios Employees, ARC Productions Employees, and the VFX Community
The IATSE is a labour organization that represents Motion Picture and Television technicians across North America. We have been working for many years with visual effects workers to support efforts […]
IATSE International Donates $10,000 to Support Louisiana Flood Relief Efforts
NEW YORK, NY — In the wake of the devastation from the flooding in Louisiana, the IATSE International will donate $10,000 to Louisiana-based studio mechanics IATSE Local 478 to support […]
Montreal Solotech Drivers Cruise Into Representation
MONTREAL, QC – On August 22, IATSE Local 56 became the bargaining agent of the transportation department of Solotech in Montreal. Solotech is a North American event provider of technology […]
“In Search of Liberty” Film Crew on Strike
UPDATE: The production of “In Search of Liberty” shut down after the crew went on strike in an effort to collectively negotiate a living wage, classification as employees rather than […]
IATSE on the Hill – H.R. 3636, O-Visa Act
On June 13th, 2016, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3636, the O VISA Act, by a voice vote. House passage of the O VISA Act is a big win […]
All Workers to Benefit from Labour’s Fight to Increase CPP
TORONTO, ON – The IATSE is proud to have been part of the fight that led to changes being made to the Canada Pension Plan. The Canadian Labour Congress has […]
