More than 100 Crew Members on new NBC Reality Show “S.T.R.O.N.G.” Working Under IATSE Agreement

One week into production, more than 100 crew members of the new NBC reality show “S.T.R.O.N.G.” are now working under an IATSE agreement. The reality show “S.T.R.O.N.G. (Start to Realize […]
IATSE Organizes Spanish Language Commercials in Los Angeles

More than 60 workers in motion picture and television production ended up receiving health and retirement benefits when two Spanish-language commercial productions were organized by the IATSE in Los Angeles. […]
IATSE Local Unions Ratify 2015-2018 Producer-IATSE Basic Agreement

The 13 local unions representing over 43,000 members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts (IATSE) working in motion picture and television […]
Crew of “Chimera” Win IATSE Contract After Two-Day Strike

FITCHBURG, MA — The crew of the ultra-low budget feature “Chimera” celebrated the Memorial Day holiday by striking for and winning an IATSE contract. After being contacted by an IATSE representative, […]
Four Projects Successfully Organized in One Week in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA — Recently, four projects were successfully organized in one week, providing benefits for more than 150 members. On a Monday, the crew on a 3-day industrial shoot for […]
IATSE and AMPTP Reach Agreement for New Three-Year Area Standards Agreement

SHERMAN OAKS, Calif. – The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts (IATSE) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have […]
IATSE and AMPTP Reach Agreement on New Three-Year Contract

SHERMAN OAKS, Calif. – The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts (IATSE) have […]
Congressman Connolly Refuses to Cross Union Picket Line & Cancels Filming of Cameo in Sharknado 3 Production

We thank Congressman Connolly for supporting workers and the IATSE. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Gerry Connolly on Friday canceled his scheduled filming for a cameo role in the upcoming movie […]
A Strikenado Hits DC, Crew Walks Off Sharknado 3 Production

WASHINGTON, D.C. — At the beginning of March, the crew of Sharknado 3 voted for union representation in Los Angeles. Sharknado 2 was the highest rated original movie on the […]
Notice to IATSE Members Who Are Working On or Working For Sony Pictures

IATSE Members, As you may be aware, Sony Pictures Entertainment (“SPE”) experienced a significant IT systems disruption on Monday, November 24, 2014. The IATSE has been in discussions with the […]