GOVERNMENT OF CANADA RESPONDS TO CALLS FOR STRONGER COPYRIGHT LEGISLATION

Hundreds of IATSE members across Canada have written to their Members of Parliament urging the MPs to protect their industry and their jobs by enacting stronger copyright legislation. These letters […]
The President of the Quebec Federation of Labour and the President of the IATSE Visit a Film Set

The President of the Quebec Federation of Labour (QFL), Michel Arsenault, and the President of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), Matthew D. Loeb, took advantage of a […]
IATSE Organizes “Doonby”

Smithville, TX — Organizers from Locals 484, 600 and the IATSE successfully obtained an agreement with the low-budget motion picture, “Doonby.” After organizers from the IATSE met with producers and […]
IATSE LAUNCHES ONLINE LOBBYING TOOL FOR CANADIAN MEMBERS

In response to a growing desire by the Canadian membership to get more involved in political issues affecting them, the IATSE is pleased to announce the launch of an online […]
IATSE Local 39 Organizes Freight Handlers at Champion Exposition

On Mar. 31, 2010 the National Labor Relations Board Region 15 conducted an election in New Orleans on behalf of a group of freight handlers seeking representation by IATSE Local […]
IATSE Local 56 Certifies Initiascene

At least 25 stagehands will now be represented by IATSE Local 56 in collective bargaining with Initiascene, a company which employs stagehands working at several performing arts and entertainment venues […]
Local 262 Certifies the Centre Pierre-Péladeau

At least 24 front-of-house employees will now be represented by IATSE Local 262 in collective bargaining with the Centre Pierre-P é ladeau in Montréal. In the heart of Montreal’s Latin […]
IATSE Local 461 and Shaw Festival Reach Tentative Deal

The Shaw Festival and IATSE Local 461 are pleased to announce that, after a marathon bargaining session, the parties have reached a tentative agreement for the terms of a first […]
Shaw Festival Locks Out IATSE Members – Local 461 Announces Strike as Result

The Shaw Festival locked out members of IA Local 461 Facilities Department at 5 p.m. yesterday as the result of a labour dispute that has remained unresolved since August, 2008. […]
AFL-CIO Executive Council Unanimously Supports Anti-Piracy Measures

Orlando, Mar. 2 – The AFL-CIO Executive Council, at its meeting today in Orlando, unanimously adopted a statement on the subject of the theft of intellectual property. Submitted to the […]