IATSE Declares Support for American Federation of Musicians In Negotiations with Film and TV Studios

LOS ANGELES, CA — IATSE International President Matthew D. Loeb released the following statement: “The IATSE stands behind the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) in their pursuit of a fair, […]
IATSE Takes Legal Action Against Nick Vallelonga and That’s Amore Movie, LLC, for Failing to Pay Crew

NEW YORK, NY — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees’ (IATSE) local unions representing film and television workers across crafts in New York City filed a civil lawsuit against […]
‘Avatar’ VFX Artists File For Union Election as Momentum for VFX Union Movement Grows

LOS ANGELES, CA — Visual Effects (VFX) workers employed by a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Studios filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for an election to unionize […]
Tech Meets Labor: IATSE Hails AFL-CIO, Microsoft Forward-Looking AI Partnership

LOS ANGELES, CA — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) applauds the new partnership between the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Unions (AFL-CIO) and Microsoft […]
Count Us In: Netflix Production Accountants Win Union Recognition

New York, NY – Netflix Production Accountants working in New York and New Jersey have reached an agreement with Netflix to be recognized as members of the International Alliance of […]
GALLERY: MPTF Day at the Ranch Fundraiser Raises Over $272,000 For Entertainment Workers

The Motion Picture and Television Fund (MPTF) – IATSE fundraiser, held its annual Day at the Ranch picnic at Calamigos Ranch, on Sunday, November 12. Together entertainment workers celebrated solidarity with […]
Hollywood Labor Serves 1,300 Thanksgiving Meals To Members

As IATSE, Teamsters and the Hollywood Basic Crafts prepare for contract negotiations next year, the unions continue to work together to support and provide for their memberships. Yesterday, at the […]
IATSE Commends SAG-AFTRA For Reaching Tentative Agreement Addressing Actors’ Unique Priorities

LOS ANGELES, CA — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) congratulates the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) for reaching a tentative agreement in […]
VFX Workers, Union Representatives Spotlight Industry Issues in Meeting with Congressional Labor Caucus

Washington, D.C. — In a move to address long-standing disparities and ensure equity for Visual Effects (VFX) workers within the motion picture and television industry, representatives from the International Alliance […]
JOINT STATEMENT: Hollywood Labor Supports SAG-AFTRA, Calls on Studios to Resume Negotiations in Good Faith

LOS ANGELES, CA — In a display of continued unity, the Writers Guild of America West (WGAW), Writers Guild of America East (WGAE), Directors Guild of America (DGA), International Alliance […]