American Rights at Work 2009 Labor List Spotlights McGuire’s Company Work with IATSE Local 30
Washington, DC – McGuire Scenic, an Indianapolis-based company that builds backdrops and scenery for corporate and entertainment clients across the US using IATSE members, is featured in the 2009 Labor Day […]
IATSE Reaches Agreement with George Fern Company
On July 17, after a protracted battle, striking members of IATSE Columbus, Ohio Local 12 and Knoxville, Tennessee Local 197 have reached a settlement agreement with the George Fern Company, […]
IATSE Announces an Agreement with NETworks Presentations, LLC for Touring Broadway-style Theatre Production in the U.S. and Canada
New York – The IATSE has negotiated a significant agreement to benefit the backstage workers traveling with touring productions produced by NETworks, LLC. The five shows currently touring, formerly non-union, […]
IATSE, Theatre Community, Mourn a Great Friend
New York – The IATSE is mourning the December 19 loss of our dear friend Irving Cheskin, who worked for almost fifty years with unwavering energy on behalf of the […]
IATSE Organizes Miller Auditorium Employees
KALAMAZOO, MI– Employees of Miller Auditorium on the campus of Western Michigan University here, have voted in favor of representation by IATSE, Local 26. The vote will affect 60-80 full […]
Obama’s Use of Non-Union Labor has Stage Workers Angry
Manchester, NH, Jan. 9 – In a stinging rebuke to the campaign of Sen. Barack Obama, stagehands who belong to IATSE Local 195 have complained that after giving lip service […]
IATSE Sanctions Strike Against Broadway Producers New York
IATSE International President Thomas C. Short has sanctioned the strike of Broadway stagehands Local One against the League of American Theatres and Producers. The League represents the Shubert Organization and […]
Tony Awards Honor IATSE’S Gilbert, Mazzella
New York, NY – IATSE members Alyce Gilbert and Neil Mazzella will be among four honorees receiving 2007 Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre. The Tony Honors recognize contributions in […]
IATSE Local 720 Wins Election for Stage Technicians at Coast Casinos
Showroom technicians at the Orleans Hotel, Gold Coast Hotel and the Suncoast Hotel in Las Vegas voted for union representation by IATSE Local 720 during a National Labor Relations Board […]
IATSE Organizes Disneyland Pyro Technics Unit
LOS ANGELES, July 2 – For the first time in their history, employees of the Pryo Technics Department of Disneyland (California) have requested union representation and chosen the IATSE as […]
