IATSE and Comcast Sportsnet Reach Agreement

Washington, DC, Dec. 25 – The IATSE and Comcast Sportsnet Mid-Atlantic have reached a tentative agreement covering freelance broadcast technicians in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC. Covered are about 60 […]
IATSE, Producers Announce New Low Budget Agreement

New York — In a groundbreaking move, the IATSE has announced the successful conclusion of negotiations for a Low Budget Theatrical Motion Picture Agreement, covering production in both the United […]
IATSE Rebuffs Writers On Ramp Up

NEW YORK, Dec. 13 — In response to statements by the Writer’s Guild of America West last week that there was no “ramp-up” by the studios and networks related to […]
IATSE Organizes Ballet Austin

AUSTIN, TEXAS — On Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2006, IATSE Local 205, Austin, Texas, with the assistance of the International, agreed to all issues of a collective bargaining agreement with Ballet […]
IATSE President Short Criticizes WGA’s Refusal to Conduct Early Contract Talks

New York — In the wake of Monday’s NLRB-conducted election overwhelmingly supporting IATSE representation by employees of “ America’s Next Top Model,” IA President Thomas C. Short has accused the […]
IATSE Organizes ‘America’s Next Top Model

After a traditional organizing drive and a filing with the National Labor Relations Board, employees of Anisa Productions, “ America’s Next Top Model,” have voted overwhelmingly to be represented by […]
IATSE Local 56 Signs First Agreement with Salle Jean-Grimaldi

Montreal , QC – IATSE Local 56 successfully negotiated a first collective agreement with Salle Jean-Grimaldi, which it organized in 2003. The agreement introduces health and pension plan contributions. The agreement also […]
President Short Acknowledges Unions’ Role in Election Victories

New York – Thomas C. Short, International President of the IATSE, has issued a statement acknowledging the great effort of union members in supporting and electing candidates who were successful […]
IATSE Organizes “Dream Boy”

St. Francisville, LA — Organizers from Locals 478, 600 and the IATSE successfully obtained an agreement with the low-budget motion picture, “Dream Boy.” The agreement calls for retroactive benefit contributions, […]
IATSE Say No Union in Union Workers Credit Services

Thomas C. Short, President of the IATSE has issued a warning to members that current mailings which lead people to believe the union supports a Texas-based credit services company are […]