IATSE Announces an Agreement with NETworks Presentations, LLC for Touring Broadway-style Theatre Production in the U.S. and Canada
New York – The IATSE has negotiated a significant agreement to benefit the backstage workers traveling with touring productions produced by NETworks, LLC. The five shows currently touring, formerly non-union, […]
IATSE Local 295 Certifies Partners in Motion, Inc.
Regina, Saskatchewan – Local 295 Regina, with the assistance of the International, filed an application for certification on January 18, 2008 for all moving picture technicians working at Partners in […]
IATSE Local 828 Organizes Scenic Art Department at Shaw Festival
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, ONTARIO – IATSE Local 828, with the assistance of the International, has been met with success in its efforts to certify scenic artists at the Shaw Festival. A certification […]
IATSE Local 63 Certifies Manitoba Theatre for Young People
Winnipeg, Manitoba– Local 63 Winnipeg, with the assistance of the International, filed an application for certification on April 4, 2008 for all stagehands, including Technical Director and Production Assistants at […]
IATSE Organizes Nasco Staffing Solutions
IATSE Local 891 has won a significant victory after a lengthy and extensive organizing campaign with Nasco Staffing Solutions. An application for certification was filed at the BC Labour Board […]
IATSE Locals Donate to Actors’ Fund of Canada
Eight IATSE locals have made contributions to the Actors’ Fund of Canada, capping a successful 2008 for the Fund, which is the lifeline of the entertainment industry in Canada. The […]
Local 262 Wins Decision – FOH Employees at Cinema Brossard Get Union Representation
More than 100 front-of-house employees will now be represented by IATSE Local 262 in collective bargaining with Cinema Brossard Quartier Dix/30 in Montréal. The Cineplex-owned theatre was opened in 2006 […]
Bill C-10 Withdrawn by Conservative Party of Canada
Earlier this year, the IATSE voiced its opposition to an omnibus bill which was proposed by the Conservative government and was receiving its third reading in Senate. Bill C-10 called […]
IATSE Local 461 Organizes New Group at Shaw Festival
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, ONTARIO, Sept. 25 – IATSE Local 461, with the assistance of the International, has been successful in its efforts to certify housekeeping and maintenance employees of the Shaw Festival. […]
IATSE, DGC Create Canadian Entertainment Industry Retirement Plan
TORONTO – The IATSE and the Directors Guild of Canada have joined forces to create the Canadian Entertainment Industry Retirement Plan. This newly created Retirement Plan, which became effective Sept. 1, will […]
