Chemainus Theatre Festival Workers Vote to Join IATSE Local 168

CHEMAINUS, BC – Stage, wardrobe, scenic art, and scenic construction workers at the Chemainus Theatre Festival have voted for representation by IATSE Local 168. Discussions between the workers and Local […]
Workers at Empress Walk Cineplex Join IATSE Local B-173

TORONTO, ON – Workers at the Empress Walk Cineplex voted last week to join IATSE Local B-173 as part of the Local’s ongoing IATSE-Reps-FOH campaign. The bargaining unit of close to 50 […]
MBS Studios Canada, LTD (DBA Pacific Back Lot) Become Second Rental House to Join IATSE

VANCOUVER, BC – Workers at HCP MBS Studios Canada, LTD (DBA Pacific Back Lot), recently certified their union with IATSE, becoming the second rental house in a matter of months […]
The Official Bulletin: 2023 Q3/ No. 681

Historic National Agreement Between Writers Guild of Canada and IATSE on Script Coordinators

Script coordinators now have access to union and guild representation across Canada Toronto, ON – September 11, 2023: The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) and IATSE have reached a historic, […]
Workers at Third Vancouver Gallery Vote to Join ACWU IATSE B778

VANCOUVER, BC – Workers at Centre A: Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art will now have union representation through the Arts and Cultural Workers Union (ACWU), IATSE Local B778. […]
IATSE Local 56 Certifies Opéra de Montréal

MONTRÉAL, QC – Almost 20 years after a Supreme Court of Canada decision determined that tenants of Place des Arts were not legally bound by the Union’s collective agreement with […]
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra Workers Latest to Join IATSE

WINNIPEG, MB – The Stage Manager and Technical Coordinator at the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra have become the latest behind-the-scenes workers to vote for representation by the IATSE. After discussions began […]
Workers at William F. Whites to Join the Ranks of the IATSE

TORONTO, ON – Yesterday, workers at William F. White International Inc., a division of Sunbelt Rentals of Canada, Inc., voted overwhelmingly in favour of joining the IATSE. Concerns over job […]
First Post Pandemic Agreement For 7 Cineplex Theatres

Montreal, QC – On July 21, 2023, Local 262 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) signed 7 collective agreements with Cineplex Divertissement. The agreements cover front desk, box […]