IATSE Warns: Weakening the Voting Rights Act Harms Working People and Our Communities

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) condemns the recent decision issued by the Supreme Court affecting Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) of […]
San Diego Musical Theatre Crew Joins IATSE Local 122

SAN DIEGO, CA — Production workers at the San Diego Musical Theatre (SDMT) have voted overwhelmingly to unionize with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 122. The […]
IATSE Says Kennedy Center Violating Its Contract, Using Temporary Closure to Permanently Cut Jobs and Services

Washington, D.C. — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) is condemning management of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, alleging the Kennedy Center is violating […]
Production Workers at Penn Live Arts’ Annenberg Center Vote Unanimously to Join IATSE Local 8

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Eight production employees at The University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Live Arts’ Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts have voted unanimously to join the International Alliance of Theatrical […]
Joint Statement: Vineyard Theatre Ratifies First Collective Bargaining Agreement With IATSE Covering Backstage and Overhire Crew Members

New York, NY — Vineyard Theatre (Sarah Stern, Artistic Director; Moogie Brooks, Managing Producer) has ratified its first collective bargaining agreement with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), […]
Joint statement: IATSE and The Juilliard School Ratify Agreement with Production Staff

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and The Juilliard School have ratified a collective bargaining agreement covering production staff who support the school’s performances. The agreement follows the […]
Déclaration de l'AIEST concernant l'avenir du Michael J. Fox Theatre à Burnaby, en Colombie-Britannique

Burnaby, BC — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) is calling on the City of Burnaby to take action to preserve the Michael J. Fox Theatre, a vital cultural […]
IATSE and The Juilliard School Reach Tentative Agreement for Production Staff

NEW YORK, NY —The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and The Juilliard School have announced a tentative agreement concluding collective bargaining negotiations with production staff who support the […]
Props Workers at Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre Join IATSE Local 63

WINNIPEG, MB — The Manitoba Labour Board has officially certified the prop workers’ union at the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre (RMTC), with workers voting unanimously to join IATSE Local 63. […]
Theatre Technicians at Michael J. Fox Theatre Unanimously Elect to Join IATSE Local 118

BURNABY, BC — Ten theatre technicians at the Michael J. Fox Theatre have unanimously voted to join the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 118. All 10 workers […]