As the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), we are 170,000+ behind the scenes entertainment workers strong, working in live events, motion picture and television …

Within the U.S. and Canada, there are more than 360 Local Unions whose members make up the rank and file of the IATSE. These Local Unions are organized by geographic region and craft jurisdictions, …

The criteria to join the IATSE varies for each Local union. Click here to see which Local covers your craft in your area and learn more about how to apply for membership.

Aug 1, 2025 · The IATSE Convention opened with an acknowledgement by International Trustee Tuia’ana Scanlan of Hawaiʻi as an indigenous space whose descendants remain tied to the Land, …

Jul 18, 2024 · LOS ANGELES, CA — The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) announced its members have overwhelmingly voted to ratify both the 2024-2027 Hollywood Basic …

Our union is going into these negotiations united and from a position of strength in pursuit of a contract that IATSE members expect, deserve, and ratify. Learn more about the IATSE 2024 Basic …

By furnishing IATSE Local Unions and members access to training and education, we hope to continue to provide excellent representation and the best, most advanced, and highly-skilled workforce in the …

5 days ago · Wardrobe workers at Young People’s Theater vote unanimously to join IATSE Read More » December 18, 2025 News

IATSE Welcomes Progress Toward Modernized Canadian Content Definition Read More » November 19, 2025

The first-ever IATSE Young Workers Committee was formed to identify young leaders and give young union members a greater understanding of the responsibilities of leadership.