IATSE Local 58 Wins Certification of Young Centre for the Performing Arts

IATSE Local 58 won a representation vote to secure bargaining rights for stagehands working at the Young Centre for the Performing Arts, which houses the Soulpepper Theatre Company. On July […]
Enactment of Bill 32 Amends Quebec’s Status of the Artist Legislation

On Thursday, June 18, Quebec’s National Assembly passed Bill 32, amending Quebec’s Law on the Status of the Artist as well as other related statutes. As a result of the […]
IATSE Endorses Richard Trumka for President of AFL-CIO

IATSE President Matthew D. Loeb today announced the IA’s support of Richard Trumka as the next President of the AFL-CIO. The federation’s current fourth- term secretary-treasurer, Trumka has been a […]
IATSE and AMPTP Agree on New Three-year Area Standards Agreement

LOS ANGELES – The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts (IATSE) and Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have tentatively agreed […]
IATSE Announces an Agreement with NETworks Presentations, LLC for Touring Broadway-style Theatre Production in the U.S. and Canada

New York – The IATSE has negotiated a significant agreement to benefit the backstage workers traveling with touring productions produced by NETworks, LLC. The five shows currently touring, formerly non-union, […]
IATSE Local 295 Certifies Partners in Motion, Inc.

Regina, Saskatchewan – Local 295 Regina, with the assistance of the International, filed an application for certification on January 18, 2008 for all moving picture technicians working at Partners in […]
IATSE Local 828 Organizes Scenic Art Department at Shaw Festival

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, ONTARIO – IATSE Local 828, with the assistance of the International, has been met with success in its efforts to certify scenic artists at the Shaw Festival. A certification […]
IATSE Local 63 Certifies Manitoba Theatre for Young People

Winnipeg, Manitoba– Local 63 Winnipeg, with the assistance of the International, filed an application for certification on April 4, 2008 for all stagehands, including Technical Director and Production Assistants at […]
IATSE Organizes Nasco Staffing Solutions

IATSE Local 891 has won a significant victory after a lengthy and extensive organizing campaign with Nasco Staffing Solutions. An application for certification was filed at the BC Labour Board […]
IATSE Locals Donate to Actors’ Fund of Canada

Eight IATSE locals have made contributions to the Actors’ Fund of Canada, capping a successful 2008 for the Fund, which is the lifeline of the entertainment industry in Canada. The […]