IATSE C.A.R.E.S. Partners with “Coming Together Vancouver” to Support Frontline Workers
VANCOUVER, BC – IATSE C.A.R.E.S., a North American campaign that provides volunteer member-to-member support during the COVID-19 pandemic, is partnering with Coming Together Vancouver to increase the number of volunteers […]
Hot News for Hot Docs as Front-of-House Workers Vote for Representation
TORONTO, ON – Front-of-house workers at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema can now add a new descriptor to themselves: union member. The workers, which include cinema box office attendants, concessions […]
VIDEO: Le film du 125ieme anniversaire de L’Aiest
Alors que nous celebrons notre 125ieme anniversaire, voici une occasion de revisiter notre histoire. Depuis notre creation en 1893, la force, la solidarite de nos membres a permis d’ameliorer la vie des travailleuses et travailleurs de l’industrie du divertissement.
Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault Meets with IATSE International & Local Leaders regarding Industry Support Around COVID-19
TORONTO, ON – Today, the IATSE was granted an exclusive audience with Minister of Canadian Heritage Steven Guilbeault to discuss ways in which the federal government could best support the […]
IATSE Charters New Arts & Cultural Workers Local in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, BC – On February 5, the IATSE issued a charter to the newly-formed Arts and Cultural Workers Union (ACWU), IATSE Local B-778. Charter members of the new Local had […]
IATSE Endorses Team Unite for Leadership of Canadian Labour Congress
TORONTO, ON – Leadership at the IATSE are standing in support of Team Unite for Canadian Labour Congress President, Secretary-Treasurer, and Executive Vice-President at the upcoming CLC Convention, to be […]
IATSE and ABAS offer free legal support to MPC Vancouver workers laid off just weeks before Christmas
VANCOUVER, BC – The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and the Art Babbitt Appreciation Society (ABAS) will be providing free legal support to workers from MPC Vancouver who […]
Front-of-House a United Front as Artscape Workers Vote for IATSE B173 Representation
TORONTO, ON – On November 29 the ballot box was opened, showing front-of-house workers at Artscape had voted overwhelmingly for representation by IATSE Local B173. A few ballots have not […]
IATSE Local 58 and TIFF Bell Lightbox Make it Official
TORONTO, ON – The TIFF Bell Lightbox has been using IATSE labour for many years, with Local 58 representing their Projectionists and Assistant Booth Managers, and IATSE Local B173 representing […]
ABAS and IATSE Announce Strategic Alliance
As a demonstration of mutual solidarity, the Art Babbitt Appreciation Society (ABAS) and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) have formalized a strategic alliance in efforts to unionize […]
