3rd UNI-MEI World Film and TV Production Unions’ Conference, Cannes, 5 May 2001
Thomas Short, president of IATSE, the largest film production union in the US and Canada, as well as first vice president of UNI-MEI, chaired this event. Some 60 participants from […]
IATSE Restates Support Of Independent Film & Television Act Of 2001
In a statement issued today, (August 21, 2001), International President Thomas C. Short spoke out reiterating the union’s support of recently introduced legislation (SB-1278), offering a wage-based tax credit allowing […]
IATSE Supports Independent Film & Television Act Of 2001
IATSE Supports Independent Film & Television Act Of 2001 August 8, 2001 In a statement issued today, (August 2, 2001 ), International President Thomas C. Short spoke out in support […]
IATSE Successfully Organizes Divorce Court” & “Power Of Attorney”
The IATSE successfully organized “Divorce Court” & “Power of Attorney,” according to Thomas C. Short, International President of the IATSE. The syndicated television shows are produced under the banner of […]
IATSE Local 700 Organizes Wilshire Stages
Wilshire Stages in Los Angeles, California voted by a 3-1 margin to join the Motion Picture Editors Guild, IATSE Local 700. The secret ballot election was officially certified by the […]
IATSE and Lions Gate Production Reach Agreement
The IATSE has secured agreements with Lions Gate Productions covering theatrical and television motion pictures under various term agreements throughout the United States and Canada, it was announced today by […]
Screen Cartoonists Win BKN Vote
The Motion Picture Screen Cartoonists, Local 839 IATSE, today won a long delayed ballot count of a National Relations Board organizing election that took place in June, 1999, at Bohbot […]
IATSE Members Lost Eligibility Hours During SAG/AFTRA Commercial Strike, Compared To Same Time Last Year
IATSE members lost nearly one million pension and health plan eligibility hours during the Commercial Actors strike, according to a report from the Motion Picture Industry Plans that compared the […]
IATSE Inks Pact With USA Reality Newcomer “Arrest and Trial”
The IATSE has successfully organized “Arrest and Trial,” a new reality series for the USA Network, it was announced by the IATSE President, Thomas C. Short. Created and produced by […]
IATSE Local 700 Successfully Organizes MVF Worldwide Services, Inc.
IATSE President Thomas C. Short. The final vote was held on March 24, 1999 with a tally of 29 to 20 in favor of union representation. An agreement was negotiated […]
