IATSE 849 Wins NS Labour Board Decision Against Egg Films

HALIFAX, NS – A November 19, 2015 decision of the Nova Scotia Labour Relations Board has determined that Egg Films acted unlawfully in its dealings with the IATSE, the union […]
Stephen Harper Ousted, Canada Elects Majority Liberal Government

TORONTO, ON – On October 19, history was made as Prime Minister Stephen Harper was ousted from office in a federal election that left no question that Canadians were ready […]
Vote in the Federal Election!

To all Canadian Members: I can’t stress enough the importance of voting in this election. And not just voting – voting for a party that supports workers and the […]
IATSE Local 461 Reaches Agreement with FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

ST. CATHARINES, ON – On August 12, 2015, the first-ever agreement between IATSE Local 461 and the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre was ratified. It was approximately five years ago that […]
Colossus Cinema – Maximum Profit, Minimum Wage at Cineplex!

MONTREAL – On January 7, 2014, Local 262 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE/AIEST) was certified as the bargaining agent for the 110 employees who work at the […]
Ste-Foy Cinema – Maximum Profit, Minimum Wage at Cineplex!

MONTREAL – On December 3, 2013, Local 262 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE/AIEST) was certified as the bargaining agent for the 75 employees who work at […]
IATSE Raises Over 175,000 Meals for Food Banks Canada’s “Every Plate Full” Campaign

TORONTO, ON – For the month of May, IATSE partnered with Food Banks Canada on their new campaign “Every Plate Full” , which aims to raise food and funds for […]
IATSE Launches Safety Hotline Program

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees has launched its safety hotline program for members to report hazards on the job. The nature of IATSE members’ entertainment-industry jobs means working […]
Federal Government Includes IATSE Recommendation in Feature Film Study Report

OTTAWA, ON – On June 9, the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage released its report on its investigation into the Canadian Feature Film Industry. The Feature Film Study took place […]
Alberta Labour Relations Board Releases Promising “Forsaken” Decision

CALGARY, AB – On April 15, 2015, the Alberta Labour Relations Board released an important decision concerning the production “Forsaken” (aka “Redemption” or “John Henry Clayton”), which will likely have […]