IATSE // #IASolidarity
@iatse.bsky.social
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees. The union behind entertainment.
Have you ever wondered how you can help a colleague with problematic substance use?
Join Behind the Scenes Charity next for a free, interactive 90-minute webinar created by industry professionals and addiction specialists.
Register here: wp.behindthescenescharity.org/dealing-with...
Join Behind the Scenes Charity next for a free, interactive 90-minute webinar created by industry professionals and addiction specialists.
Register here: wp.behindthescenescharity.org/dealing-with...
November 13, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Have you ever wondered how you can help a colleague with problematic substance use?
Join Behind the Scenes Charity next for a free, interactive 90-minute webinar created by industry professionals and addiction specialists.
Register here: wp.behindthescenescharity.org/dealing-with...
Join Behind the Scenes Charity next for a free, interactive 90-minute webinar created by industry professionals and addiction specialists.
Register here: wp.behindthescenescharity.org/dealing-with...
Another big victory for live event workers! The crew of House of Blues Houston has voted overwhelmingly to join IATSE Local 51!
They join a growing number of Live Nation venue workers uniting for fair treatment, safety, and respect on the job. Welcome to the IATSE family!
They join a growing number of Live Nation venue workers uniting for fair treatment, safety, and respect on the job. Welcome to the IATSE family!
November 6, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Another big victory for live event workers! The crew of House of Blues Houston has voted overwhelmingly to join IATSE Local 51!
They join a growing number of Live Nation venue workers uniting for fair treatment, safety, and respect on the job. Welcome to the IATSE family!
They join a growing number of Live Nation venue workers uniting for fair treatment, safety, and respect on the job. Welcome to the IATSE family!
🚨 BREAKING: Empire Technical Fabrication in Wayne, NJ has agreed to voluntarily recognize their shop workers’ union!
30 workers across several classifications, including carpenters, integrators, CNC operators, and fabricators are set to become the newest members of IATSE Local 632!
30 workers across several classifications, including carpenters, integrators, CNC operators, and fabricators are set to become the newest members of IATSE Local 632!
November 3, 2025 at 6:42 PM
🚨 BREAKING: Empire Technical Fabrication in Wayne, NJ has agreed to voluntarily recognize their shop workers’ union!
30 workers across several classifications, including carpenters, integrators, CNC operators, and fabricators are set to become the newest members of IATSE Local 632!
30 workers across several classifications, including carpenters, integrators, CNC operators, and fabricators are set to become the newest members of IATSE Local 632!
From eerie sets to spine-chilling makeup and hauntingly creative décor, IATSE members know how to bring Halloween to life!
Whether it’s behind the camera or behind the mask, the magic starts with our members.
#HappyHalloween!
Whether it’s behind the camera or behind the mask, the magic starts with our members.
#HappyHalloween!
October 31, 2025 at 6:12 PM
From eerie sets to spine-chilling makeup and hauntingly creative décor, IATSE members know how to bring Halloween to life!
Whether it’s behind the camera or behind the mask, the magic starts with our members.
#HappyHalloween!
Whether it’s behind the camera or behind the mask, the magic starts with our members.
#HappyHalloween!
Behind every epic performance is a powerhouse crew! Shoutout to Local 695’s audio crew for powering the Opening Show with Pharrell Williams and Voices of Fire at World Series Game 1 in Toronto!
October 27, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Behind every epic performance is a powerhouse crew! Shoutout to Local 695’s audio crew for powering the Opening Show with Pharrell Williams and Voices of Fire at World Series Game 1 in Toronto!
Join the IATSE Education and Training Department tomorrow and learn how to improve your productivity and quality of life with time management skills!
Register here: register.gotowebinar.com/register/509...
Register here: register.gotowebinar.com/register/509...
October 20, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Join the IATSE Education and Training Department tomorrow and learn how to improve your productivity and quality of life with time management skills!
Register here: register.gotowebinar.com/register/509...
Register here: register.gotowebinar.com/register/509...
Congratulations to the AV Technicians at Planet Hollywood Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas who have officially joined IATSE Local 720 and ratified their first union contract with unanimous support!
October 17, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Congratulations to the AV Technicians at Planet Hollywood Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas who have officially joined IATSE Local 720 and ratified their first union contract with unanimous support!
In honor of International Credit Union Day, former IATSE VP Thom Davis appeared on a panel hosted by First Entertainment Credit Union in Hollywood.
October 16, 2025 at 11:09 PM
In honor of International Credit Union Day, former IATSE VP Thom Davis appeared on a panel hosted by First Entertainment Credit Union in Hollywood.
Barry Thomas, president of Local 51 in South Texas, recalls working for low, non-union wages early in his career.
October 16, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Barry Thomas, president of Local 51 in South Texas, recalls working for low, non-union wages early in his career.
IATSE International VP Mike Miller was honored at the 5th Annual Dolores Huerta Spirit Awards at Paramount Studios for his leadership supporting IA members, union kin, and LA communities after this year’s devastating wildfires.
October 8, 2025 at 7:27 PM
IATSE International VP Mike Miller was honored at the 5th Annual Dolores Huerta Spirit Awards at Paramount Studios for his leadership supporting IA members, union kin, and LA communities after this year’s devastating wildfires.
Congratulations to IATSE Local 7 President Bryant Preston on being re-elected by acclimation as President of the Colorado AFL-CIO! 👏
Bryant’s leadership and dedication to Colorado’s working people is an inspiration, and we’re proud to see one of our fellow kin lead the fight for respect on the job!
Bryant’s leadership and dedication to Colorado’s working people is an inspiration, and we’re proud to see one of our fellow kin lead the fight for respect on the job!
October 3, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Congratulations to IATSE Local 7 President Bryant Preston on being re-elected by acclimation as President of the Colorado AFL-CIO! 👏
Bryant’s leadership and dedication to Colorado’s working people is an inspiration, and we’re proud to see one of our fellow kin lead the fight for respect on the job!
Bryant’s leadership and dedication to Colorado’s working people is an inspiration, and we’re proud to see one of our fellow kin lead the fight for respect on the job!
New Issue Alert! The Q3 Official Bulletin is now available.
Featuring:
📌 Convention Highlights
📌 Convention Actions
📌 Report of the President
🔗 Check it out here: iatse.co/2025q3bulletin
Featuring:
📌 Convention Highlights
📌 Convention Actions
📌 Report of the President
🔗 Check it out here: iatse.co/2025q3bulletin
October 2, 2025 at 7:04 PM
New Issue Alert! The Q3 Official Bulletin is now available.
Featuring:
📌 Convention Highlights
📌 Convention Actions
📌 Report of the President
🔗 Check it out here: iatse.co/2025q3bulletin
Featuring:
📌 Convention Highlights
📌 Convention Actions
📌 Report of the President
🔗 Check it out here: iatse.co/2025q3bulletin
Congratulations to IATSE Local B-192 on 60 years of solidarity!
Founded in the 1960s with Hollywood tour guides on the famous “glam trams,” B-192 has spent six decades representing the best in the business.
Here’s to 60 years of union pride, and many more ahead!
Founded in the 1960s with Hollywood tour guides on the famous “glam trams,” B-192 has spent six decades representing the best in the business.
Here’s to 60 years of union pride, and many more ahead!
October 1, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Congratulations to IATSE Local B-192 on 60 years of solidarity!
Founded in the 1960s with Hollywood tour guides on the famous “glam trams,” B-192 has spent six decades representing the best in the business.
Here’s to 60 years of union pride, and many more ahead!
Founded in the 1960s with Hollywood tour guides on the famous “glam trams,” B-192 has spent six decades representing the best in the business.
Here’s to 60 years of union pride, and many more ahead!
On Sept 19, Int’l VP Carlos Cota rallied members at LA City Hall before a historic vote.
Thanks to LA City Council, Int’l VPs Michael Miller & Carlos Cota, the CA IATSE Council, and members for winning the $2.6B LA Convention Center expansion, creating union jobs.
Thanks to LA City Council, Int’l VPs Michael Miller & Carlos Cota, the CA IATSE Council, and members for winning the $2.6B LA Convention Center expansion, creating union jobs.
September 22, 2025 at 8:33 PM
On Sept 19, Int’l VP Carlos Cota rallied members at LA City Hall before a historic vote.
Thanks to LA City Council, Int’l VPs Michael Miller & Carlos Cota, the CA IATSE Council, and members for winning the $2.6B LA Convention Center expansion, creating union jobs.
Thanks to LA City Council, Int’l VPs Michael Miller & Carlos Cota, the CA IATSE Council, and members for winning the $2.6B LA Convention Center expansion, creating union jobs.
JOINT STATEMENT: Hollywood Labor on Pulling of Jimmy Kimmel Live w/ @sagaftra.org @directorsguild.bsky.social @afm-union.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 7:34 PM
JOINT STATEMENT: Hollywood Labor on Pulling of Jimmy Kimmel Live w/ @sagaftra.org @directorsguild.bsky.social @afm-union.bsky.social
We are proud to celebrate all IATSE kin whose hard work and artistry behind the scenes contributed to this year’s nominated Emmy productions!
September 15, 2025 at 3:33 AM
We are proud to celebrate all IATSE kin whose hard work and artistry behind the scenes contributed to this year’s nominated Emmy productions!
Presented by the Entertainment Community Fund in partnership with the IATSE Education and Training Department, intro to Anxiety Toolbox is a 90-minute workshop designed to help people who struggle with a variety of anxiety-related concerns.
Register here: register.gotowebinar.com/register/302...
Register here: register.gotowebinar.com/register/302...
September 8, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Presented by the Entertainment Community Fund in partnership with the IATSE Education and Training Department, intro to Anxiety Toolbox is a 90-minute workshop designed to help people who struggle with a variety of anxiety-related concerns.
Register here: register.gotowebinar.com/register/302...
Register here: register.gotowebinar.com/register/302...
A huge thank you to all of our kin who marched proudly in yesterdays’s Labor Day parade in NYC! Your massive turnout and solidarity made this celebration of workers’ rights truly powerful!
September 7, 2025 at 7:48 PM
A huge thank you to all of our kin who marched proudly in yesterdays’s Labor Day parade in NYC! Your massive turnout and solidarity made this celebration of workers’ rights truly powerful!
This Labor Day, IATSE members from coast to coast and across two countries came together to march, celebrate, and honor the generations of working people who fought for the rights we have today as we continue building a stronger future for all entertainment workers!
September 2, 2025 at 8:18 PM
This Labor Day, IATSE members from coast to coast and across two countries came together to march, celebrate, and honor the generations of working people who fought for the rights we have today as we continue building a stronger future for all entertainment workers!
BREAKING: Stagehands at one of Calgary’s last unrepresented professional venues have voted to be represented by 1600-Member Calgary-based IATSE Local 212!
August 28, 2025 at 7:31 PM
BREAKING: Stagehands at one of Calgary’s last unrepresented professional venues have voted to be represented by 1600-Member Calgary-based IATSE Local 212!
This week, IATSE Local 8 members are out in force to inform the public that All Elite Wrestling (AEW) events in Philadelphia are failing to meet area standards by paying substandard wages and benefits!
August 26, 2025 at 8:50 PM
This week, IATSE Local 8 members are out in force to inform the public that All Elite Wrestling (AEW) events in Philadelphia are failing to meet area standards by paying substandard wages and benefits!
Congratulations to the Atlantic Theater workers who were officially sworn in as new members of IATSE Local One earlier this week! This crew showed incredible strength and solidarity, persevering through a strike this past winter to win the dignity and respect they deserve
August 22, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Congratulations to the Atlantic Theater workers who were officially sworn in as new members of IATSE Local One earlier this week! This crew showed incredible strength and solidarity, persevering through a strike this past winter to win the dignity and respect they deserve
This past Friday, Dodger Stadium tour guides distributed leaflets to put a spotlight on how they continue to be unfairly treated. At just $17.87/hr, most struggle to afford food and rent.
We stand with our B-192 kin and continue to demand Dodgers management come to the table with a fair deal.
We stand with our B-192 kin and continue to demand Dodgers management come to the table with a fair deal.
August 18, 2025 at 7:33 PM
This past Friday, Dodger Stadium tour guides distributed leaflets to put a spotlight on how they continue to be unfairly treated. At just $17.87/hr, most struggle to afford food and rent.
We stand with our B-192 kin and continue to demand Dodgers management come to the table with a fair deal.
We stand with our B-192 kin and continue to demand Dodgers management come to the table with a fair deal.
BREAKING: Bristol Riverside Theatre has voluntarily recognized their wardrobe crew who are set to become members of IATSE Local 799! They will join their Local 8 stagehand kin who were already represented at the theater.
August 15, 2025 at 4:34 PM
BREAKING: Bristol Riverside Theatre has voluntarily recognized their wardrobe crew who are set to become members of IATSE Local 799! They will join their Local 8 stagehand kin who were already represented at the theater.
This week, the designers, coordinators, and draftspeople of the Emmy Award-winning Lighting Design Group (LDG) voted to unionize with IATSE Local United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829. More than 75% of ballots were cast in favor of unionizing! Congratulations to our kin who led this campaign!
July 31, 2025 at 11:52 PM
This week, the designers, coordinators, and draftspeople of the Emmy Award-winning Lighting Design Group (LDG) voted to unionize with IATSE Local United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829. More than 75% of ballots were cast in favor of unionizing! Congratulations to our kin who led this campaign!