IATSE Offers Assistance to Visual Effects Community
Further to situations that have unfolded within the visual effects community involving employees of Nitrogen Studios in Vancouver and ARC Productions in Toronto, on August 24, the IATSE extended an […]
Invitation to Nitrogen Studios Employees, ARC Productions Employees, and the VFX Community
The IATSE is a labour organization that represents Motion Picture and Television technicians across North America. We have been working for many years with visual effects workers to support efforts […]
Montreal Solotech Drivers Cruise Into Representation
MONTREAL, QC – On August 22, IATSE Local 56 became the bargaining agent of the transportation department of Solotech in Montreal. Solotech is a North American event provider of technology […]
All Workers to Benefit from Labour’s Fight to Increase CPP
TORONTO, ON – The IATSE is proud to have been part of the fight that led to changes being made to the Canada Pension Plan. The Canadian Labour Congress has […]
Newfoundland Riggers Score Representation!
Production Rigging Inc. has inked a deal with IATSE Local 709 in St. John’s. Local 709 was chartered in 2013 as a mixed film and stage local, but has worked […]
IATSE Stands in Solidarity with Fort McMurray
NEW YORK, NY – IATSE is deeply concerned about the raging wildfires in Fort McMurray, which have spread to over 85,000 hectares of land and the entire city, numbering over […]
Encore! Stagehands at Two Toronto Venues Vote to Join IATSE
TORONTO, ON – IATSE Local 58 has expanded its jurisdiction with two existing employers; The Harbourfront Centre and Artscape. Stage employees at the Fleck Dance Theatre, located in The Harbourfront […]
IATSE Recognizes Workplace Safety by Participating in Workers’ Memorial Day, National Day of Mourning, and NAOSH Week
The IATSE has been a longtime proponent of workplace safety, arranging courses and materials to encourage safe working habits for the many members in the entertainment industry. Once again this […]
IATSE Pleased with Progressive Changes to Federal Budget
OTTAWA, ON – The IATSE is pleased to see so many positive changes for Canadians in the new federal budget, particularly with regard to EI and the arts sector. The […]
Factory Theatre – Now Manufacturing Union Jobs!
TORONTO, ON – On December 10, 2015, IATSE Local 58 filed an application with the Ontario Labour Relations Board to certify the stage technicians at Toronto’s Factory Theatre. The vote […]
