IATSE Organizes with an “Eye” Toward Reality

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees recently organized the number oneBravo hit reality show “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy”. The basic cable production, located inNew York City, employs […]
“Forget About It” Signs IATSE Pact

“Forget About It,” a low budget feature produced in Mesa, Arizona, signed the Low Budget Feature agreement with the IATSE, it was announced by International President Thomas C. Short. The […]
IATSE Organizes Republican Campaign Spot Producer

Less than twelve hours before a threatened picket line, organizers from the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Locals 487, 600 and the International’s Motion Picture and Television Division secured […]
IATSE Successful in Recent Organizing Efforts

In a spate of successful organizing efforts, the IATSE organized and negotiated contracts for three LA-based talkers and two LA-based low budget films and won the bargaining rights for freelance […]
New Low Budget Theatrical Motion Picture Pact

The IATSE and a group of leading independent producers have renegotiated the only IATSE Theatrical motion picture Agreement that covers production anywhere in the United States. Several major breakthroughs were […]
The Ellen Degeneres Show Signs IATSE Pact

“The Ellen DeGeneres Show” and WAD Productions has agreed to IATSE representation, it was announced by International President Thomas C. Short. The single production contract falls under the Video Tape […]
IATSE Organizes Bobwell Productions

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes won the right to represent Bobwell Productions, creators of “Blind Date” and “The 5th Wheel,” it was announced by Thomas C. Short, International […]
Stone Core Films Shut Down Commercial Production

After an attempt by the IATSE to organize a non-union commercial for Wal Mart, Stone Core Films refused to negotiate and shut down the production, in was announced by Thomas […]
IATSE Secures Representation of Aspect Ratio Workers

In an unusual organizing effort, IATSE Local 700 “reorganized” 45 workers at the independent trailer house Aspect Ratio, it was announced by International President Thomas C. Short. Theemployer is now […]
IATSE Organizes “Vegas Vamps”

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes (IATSE) has successfully organized the low budget feature “Vegas Vamps,” it was announced by Thomas C. Short, IATSE International President. The $1.2 million […]