IATSE Local 461 Reaches Agreement with FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
ST. CATHARINES, ON – On August 12, 2015, the first-ever agreement between IATSE Local 461 and the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre was ratified. It was approximately five years ago that […]
IATSE International President Matthew Loeb: Clinton Right to Call Out Companies That Misclassify Workers
Matthew Loeb, International President of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, released the following statement in response to Republican candidates Jeb Bush and Rand Paul, who defended corporations that […]
Ste-Foy Cinema – Maximum Profit, Minimum Wage at Cineplex!
MONTREAL – On December 3, 2013, Local 262 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE/AIEST) was certified as the bargaining agent for the 75 employees who work at […]
Colossus Cinema – Maximum Profit, Minimum Wage at Cineplex!
MONTREAL – On January 7, 2014, Local 262 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE/AIEST) was certified as the bargaining agent for the 110 employees who work at the […]
Statement by IATSE International Matthew D. Loeb on Directors Guild of America Elections
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees congratulates the Directors Guild of America’s newly elected Board of Directors, including President Paris Barclay, who was re-elected for his second term. “Representing […]
Statement from IATSE International President Matthew D. Loeb on Supreme Court Marriage Equality Decision
“Today’s Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage is a victory for civil rights, and therefore human rights and worker rights. It is a truly historic moment. We are grateful for […]
Accountability Alert: Fast Track Approved
The final vote in the U.S. Senate yesterday on Fast Track was quite disappointing, with passage by a vote of 60 to 38. The Fast Track bill will now be […]
IATSE Raises Over 175,000 Meals for Food Banks Canada’s “Every Plate Full” Campaign
TORONTO, ON – For the month of May, IATSE partnered with Food Banks Canada on their new campaign “Every Plate Full” , which aims to raise food and funds for […]
IATSE Launches Safety Hotline Program
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees has launched its safety hotline program for members to report hazards on the job. The nature of IATSE members’ entertainment-industry jobs means working […]
Federal Government Includes IATSE Recommendation in Feature Film Study Report
OTTAWA, ON – On June 9, the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage released its report on its investigation into the Canadian Feature Film Industry. The Feature Film Study took place […]
