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 […]
Inauguration Day 2021: #LaborUnity2021
Sisters, Brothers, and Kin — Two weeks ago, we witnessed the disgraceful 1/6/21 attack on our democracy as radical right-wing terrorists stormed the U.S. Capitol. But despite their best efforts, […]
IATSE: Marty Walsh will be a strong voice for workers as Labor Secretary
WASHINGTON D.C. — IATSE joined the AFL-CIO and working people across the country Friday in praising the appointment of our union-brother and Mayor of Boston, Marty Walsh, to serve as […]
IATSE Condemns Egregious Assault on US Democracy, Calls For Accountability
IATSE International President Matthew D. Loeb issued the following statement regarding the violent riots at the US Capitol Wednesday: When Pro-Trump insurrectionists stormed the United States Capitol building in Washington […]
IATSE President: Warnock & Ossoff Victories in GA Secure Pro-Worker U.S. Senate
IATSE International President Matthew D. Loeb issued the following statement regarding the outcome of Georgia’s Senate runoff Elections: IATSE-supported candidates Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff have been declared the […]
