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) […]
Anthony DePaulo Steps Down From IATSE General Executive Board; James. J. Claffey Jr. Unanimously Elected to the Board as 13th International Vice President
NEW ORLEANS, LA –- Third International Vice President Anthony DePaulo announced that he was stepping down from the General Executive Board on February 2, 2017, at the IATSE General Executive Board Meeting. He […]
Commercial Production Company “Pet Gorilla” Will Cover All Future Shoots Under IATSE Agreement
After almost a year, the long-time non-union commercial production company “Pet Gorilla” was brought under an IATSE contract last Monday. The crew of 25 entertainment workers will be receiving health […]
Women’s March Photos – We Made History
On Saturday, history was made. In cities of all sizes, in countries around the world, on every continent, millions of people marched in solidarity with the Women’s March on Washington. […]
