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International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, Its Territories and Canada | |
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| Abbreviation | IATSE |
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| Formation | July 17, 1893[1] |
| Type | Labor union |
| Headquarters | New York City, New York, US |
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Membership (2023) | 168,000 |
President | Matthew Loeb |
Secretary-Treasurer | James B. Wood |
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| Website | iatse |
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, Its Territories and Canada, known as simply the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE /aɪˈɑːtsi/[2] or IA[3] for short), is a North American labor union representing over 168,000 technicians, artisans, and craftspersons in the entertainment industry, including live theatre, motion picture and television production, broadcast and trade shows in the United States, its territories, and Canada.[4] It was awarded the Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre in 1993.
- ^ "Justice, Truth, Liberty, and a Grander Development of Our Craft: 125 Years of IATSE" (PDF). The Official IATSE Bulletin. No. 660. IATSE. May 2018. p. 7. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
- ^ "Hollywood workers are ready to strike over the future of how movies and TV shows are made". Polygon. October 15, 2021.
- ^ Barnes, Brooks; Sperling, Nicole (October 4, 2021). "Hollywood Crew Union Votes to Authorize Strike Against Studios". The New York Times. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
IATSE, as the union is known (or sometimes just I.A.), reiterated on Monday that it remained hopeful a strike could be averted.
- ^ Cieply, Michael (November 27, 2012). "Hollywood Labor Fight Looms as Money for Benefits Wanes". The New York Times.