Joint Statement from AFTRA, DGA, IATSE and SAG Commending Legislation to Make Illegal Streaming a Felony
Los Angeles – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), Directors Guild of America (DGA), International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the […]
AFL-CIO Applauds Proposed Legislation Targeting Rogue Websites
WASHINGTON, May 12 – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick J. Leahy led the introduction today of the Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act (“PROTECT […]
IATSE Crew Commended by Wisconsin State AFL-CIO for Work on Video
On March 12, 2011, IA members traveled to Madison, Wisconsin where they worked on a video for the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO. During the shoot, the IA crew interviewed a number […]
IATSE-PAC Raises Nearly $19,000 at the Mid-Summer Meeting
Boston, Jul. 27 – The IATSE Political Action Committee raised nearly $19,000 at a reception held last night at the Sheraton Boston Hotel. The site is the location of the […]
IATSE Turns Out in Record Numbers for Pro-Labor Rallies in New York and Other Cities
New York – The IATSE officers and rank and file members from Locals in the tri-state area turned out in force on April 9 at a pro-labor rally coordinated by […]
Ohio Workers Prevail and Defeat Issue 2, SB 5 Repealed
In a resounding victory for organized labor, by a vote of 61 to 39 percent, Ohio voters yesterday overturned the law aimed at restricting the collective bargaining rights of public […]
IA Members’ PSA Appeals to Oregon Senator to Back Leahy Bill
Portland – Through a public service announcement, two members of IATSE Local 488 working on the television show “Leverage” are appealing directly to U.S. Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon for […]
IATSE Turns Out in Hundreds at L.A. Rally
The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor held a rally and march through the streets of downtown Los Angeles with a reported 20,000 people who came out to demonstrate their […]
IATSE International Supports Wisconsin Efforts
Madison, WI (March 8, 2011) – IATSE International President Matthew D. Loeb and IATSE Vice President John Ford traveled to Madison not only to show solidarity with public service workers […]
President Loeb Speaks at the LA Pro-Union Rally as Working Families Gather Nationwide to Oppose Anti-Union Forces
Los Angeles – International President Matthew Loeb was among several prominent speakers addressing a crowd estimated at over 2000 on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall on Saturday. Reps […]
