Hollywood Unions, Guilds, Studios Announce Modifications to Covid-19 Safety Agreement

Parties Will Continue to Monitor Covid-19 Developments; Safety Triggers in Place to Protect Industry Workers LOS ANGELES, CA — With the continued commitment to keeping casts, crews and all set […]
California IATSE Council Backs CA Set Safety Bill SB 831

The bill would strengthen solid and enforceable safety protections on Motion Picture and Television production sets.
VICE Post Employees Ratify Deal for 40-Hour Workweek

NEW YORK, NY (January 30, 2022) – Post-production employees of VICE Media have voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new 3-year union agreement that dramatically shortens their working hours, significantly increases […]
Tangent Animation Workers Win Significant Victory for Unpaid Termination Pay

Toronto – Animation workers from Tangent Animation in Toronto and Winnipeg have succeeded in claiming their legal entitlements to termination and severance pay. In August 2021, the IATSE was approached […]
IATSE Members Ratify Contracts with Producers, Studios and Streaming Services

Contracts between IATSE and AMPTP address quality-of-life issues such as rest and meal breaks; boost revenues from streaming; include raises for all members and lift those at the bottom to […]
Voting on IATSE Film & Television Contracts Begins Fri., Nov. 12 with Results to be Announced Mon. 15

LOS ANGELES – The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) will announce the results of the ratification vote for the Basic Agreement and the Theatrical and Television Motion Picture Area […]
IATSE and Producers Reach Tentative Theatrical and Television Motion Picture Area Standards Agreement

NEW YORK – Late Sunday, 23 Local Unions of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) reached a tentative three-year agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television […]
IATSE Mourns Sister Halyna Hutchins

We are heartbroken and devastated to learn that one of our members, sister Halyna Hutchins, died yesterday from injuries sustained on set while working as the Director of Photography on Rust in New Mexico. Our entire alliance mourns this unspeakable loss with Halyna’s family, friends, and the Rust crew.
Landmark tentative agreement reached for IATSE West Coast Film and Television Workers before Strike Deadline

LOS ANGELES – A nationwide strike that would have started Monday was averted today when the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) reached a tentative three-year agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) for The Basic and Videotape Agreements which affects 40,000 film and television workers represented […]
Strike Date Set for 60,000 Film and Television Workers

Unless an Agreement is Reached, IATSE Members Will Begin Nationwide Strike on Oct. 18 at 12:01 a.m. (PDT) LOS ANGELES, CA — International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees International President […]