IATSE Supports Government of Canada’s Introduction of Stronger Copyright Legislation
The IATSE today applauded the Government of Canada for introducing Bill C-11, The Copyright Modernization Act, a critical first step in protecting its 16,000 Canadian members. Bill C-11 has the […]
St. Lawrence Centre Reaches Agreement with Local 58
An agreement has been reached between the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts and IATSE Local 58. The agreement, which exceeds the Mayor of Toronto’s budgetary targets, ends a four-week […]
International President Loeb’s Statement on Jack Layton’s Passing
NEW YORK, NY – Upon hearing of the death of NDP Leader Jack Layton, International President Matthew D. Loeb stated, “Jack Layton defended working families with vigour and determination. He […]
IATSE Local 118 Wins Two Certifications at Theatre Under The Stars
Following two separate decisions of the BC Labour Relations Board, Local 118 has successfully expanded the scope of its bargaining unit for Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS), a company that […]
IATSE Local 357 Wins Certification at Stratford Shakespeare Festival
On June 16, 2011, IATSE Local 357 filed an application for certification with the Stratford Shakespeare Festival of Canada. The Festival, which includes four different theatres, began its life over […]
Illegal Downloading is Theft, Pure and Simple
“Illegal Download is Theft, Pure and Simple” by International Vice President and Director of Canadian Affairs John Lewis. This article has been provided by the American Income Life Canadian Labour Letter. […]
I.A.T.S.E. Local 461 Certifies Stage Employees at Brock University
On June 6, 2011, the Ontario Labour Relations Board certified IATSE Local 461 as the collective bargaining agent to represent stagehands at Brock University. The certification covers Brock University’s Centre […]
IATSE Local 891 Support for Actors’ Fund of Canada to Reach $100,000 in 2011
Building on its commitment to make quarterly contributions to the Actors’ Fund of Canada equivalent to $4 per member, IATSE Local 891’s Good and Welfare committee has approved an additional […]
I.A.T.S.E. Local 680 Wins Labour Board Decision to Certify Power Promotional Events
On August 6, 2010, IATSE Local 680 filed an application for certification of Power Promotional Events, Inc. with the Nova Scotia Labour Relations Board. Power Promotional Events had been the […]
IATSE LOCAL 873 contributes $25,000 to Actors’ Fund of Canada
In a move signalling a brighter outlook for film & television production in southern Ontario, IATSE Local 873 has supplemented its annual $25,000 contribution to the Actors’ Fund of Canada […]
