Entertainment Workers Share Why UI Benefits are Crucial for Families, Urge Congress to Act

NEW YORK, NY — As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on in much of the United States, the entertainment industry and behind-the-scenes workers continue to be disproportionately impacted by the health crisis. […]
IATSE Endorses Joe Biden for President of the United States

IATSE’s General Executive Board voted unanimously Monday to extend its endorsement to Former Vice President Joe Biden for President of the United States. Former Vice President Biden has an extensive […]
House Democrats Unveil HEROES Act, Addressing Many IATSE Legislative Priorities

House Democrats Unveil HEROES Act, Addressing Many IATSE Legislative Priorities WASHINGTON — House Democrats on Tuesday introduced H.R. 6800, The Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act, a […]
IATSE Priorities for Subsequent COVID-19 Relief Legislation

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees are requesting that congress prioritize the following in subsequent COVID-19 relief packages: Protect those performing essential work in news media and converting facilities […]
Congress passes “CARES” Act providing relief for Entertainment Workers

WASHINGTON, DC — In its latest response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, Congress has passed a third package of emergency relief legislation, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security […]
Congress passes “CARES” Act providing immediate economic relief for entertainment workers

Washington – In its latest response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, Congress has passed a third package of emergency relief legislation, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security “CARES” […]
IATSE Facilitates 100,000 letters to congress in CARES act campaign

NEW YORK, NY — IATSE announced Wednesday that members and allies have sent over 80,000 letters over two days to Congress urging lawmakers to include displaced entertainment workers in a […]
IATSE facilitates 80,000 letters to Congress in campaign to support displaced entertainment workers

For Immediate release: March 19th, 2020 New York, NY — IATSE announced Wednesday that members and allies have sent over 80,000 letters over two days to Congress urging lawmakers to […]
IATSE President calls on Congress to pass relief package that includes displaced Entertainment Workers

NEW YORK, NY – Matthew D. Loeb, International President of the IATSE, released the following statement with regards to the coronavirus virus: “As social distancing measures are enacted and events […]
House passes Protecting the Right to Organize Act, a major victory for IATSE workers.

In a major victory for IATSE members and working people across the United States, yesterday the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2474, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act […]