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 […]
Barbara Dolney, Local 896 President, Urges States to Extend Unemployment Benefits
“Our industry still needs help. I am happy to see my Stagehand Sisters and Brothers and those in film return to work but for members like myself in Theatrical Wardrobe […]
VIDEO: What does the passage of the American Rescue Plan Act mean for IATSE families?
IATSE Interantional President Matthew D. Loeb and Political & Legislative director, Tyler McIntosh, sat down to explain what’s in the American Rescue Plan Act, which was passed into law and signed by President Joe Biden on March 11th, 2021.
House passes the PRO Act, sends landmark labor law reform bill to Senate
This evening the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act by a vote of 225-206. The bill passed largely along party-lines with all but […]
Congress Passes American Rescue Plan Act Following Biden Proposal, Delivers Comprehensive Relief for IATSE Members
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed the Senate amended language of the American Rescue Plan Act by a vote of 220-211. The bill once again passed largely along party-lines, […]
IATSE Lauds House Passage of American Rescue Plan Act, Urges Swift Senate Action
Early this morning, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Rescue Plan Act, the first step in providing comprehensive COVID-19 relief to behind-the-scenes entertainment workers still reeling from the […]
Congress Introduces PRO Act, IATSE Commends Bill as Most Significant Labor Reforms Since Depression
WASHINGTON D.C. — In November, working people across the country went to the polls to demand an economy that works for them. By re-introducing the Protect the Right to Organize […]
