IATSE Sisters, Brothers, Kin stand for Liberty and Justice for ALL

The US Supreme Court has acknowledged the authenticity of its leaked initial draft opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade. While the draft opinion is genuine, it is not the final […]
IATSE Lauds Confirmation of ‘Extraordinary’ Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON, DC – The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) applauded the US Senate’s confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court Thursday. Justice Jackson’s confirmation marks […]
California IATSE Council Backs CA Set Safety Bill SB 831

The bill would strengthen solid and enforceable safety protections on Motion Picture and Television production sets.
IATSE Praises Worker Organizing and Empowerment Recommendations by White House Task Force

Washington — Yesterday, the White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment – led by Vice President Kamala Harris as Chair and Labor Secretary Marty Walsh as Vice-Chair – released […]
IATSE Releases Updated Federal Legislative Priorities for 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) released today its updated federal legislative priorities for the second session of the 117th United States Congress. The IATSE […]
Schiff, Padilla and 118 Members of Congress Call for Improved Wages and Working Conditions for Behind-the-Scenes Entertainment Workers

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), along with 118 Senators and Members of the House sent a letter to the Alliance of Motion Picture […]
Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh Visits IATSE Local 720 in Las Vegas

Secretary Walsh met with members of Local 720 on Monday to talk about the Administration’s efforts to build our economy back better and put power into the hands of working […]
69th IATSE Convention Overwhelmingly Adopts Most Progressive Agenda in the Union’s History

Jersey City, NJ — Last week, the IATSE convened its Quadrennial Convention virtually for the very first time, where delegates overwhelmingly supported and passed “the most progressive set of constitutional […]
U.S. Senate Confirms Wilcox and Prouty, Restoring a Pro-worker Majority to the NLRB

Yesterday evening, the U.S. Senate confirmed Gwynne Wilcox and David Prouty to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) by votes of 52-47 and 53-46 respectively. The pair will join current […]
IATSE Praises Reps. Chu and Buchanan For Reintroducing Performing Artists Tax Parity Act

Today, Representatives Judy Chu (D-CA) and Vern Buchanan (R-FL) reintroduced the bipartisan Performing Artists Tax Parity Act (PATPA) in the U.S. House of Representatives. This legislation provides a necessary update […]