Le dir tech adjoint & les ouvriers chargés des accessoires, coiffure, maquillage et costumes au Centre de production de le Vancouver Opera se joindront à l'IATSE 118! La juridiction de la section locale comprend désormais l'atelier de pré-production. Plus: bit.ly/3GnWZ56

The Assistant TD and the props, hair, makeup & wardrobe workers at the Vancouver Opera Prod'n Centre will be joining IATSE 118! These workers constitute an expansion of the Local’s stage jurisdiction to include pre-production shop employees. More here: bit.ly/303CuLz

It’s great to enjoy live entertainment again; Orfeo ed Eurydice ⁦Queen Elizabeth⁩!
Thanks ⁦Vancouver Opera⁩ ⁦IATSE Local 118⁩ Vancouver Musicians'

In a show of overwhelming support, stagehands at Centre Culturel Desjardins (Centre culturel Desjardins) in Joliette, Quebec, have determined that they will join Iatse 56! Welcome to the IATSE // #IASolidarity family! #UnionStrong #union #StrongerTogether

Press release here: bit.ly/3bVEEPF

“We went toe to toe with some of the richest and most powerful entertainment and tech companies in the world, and we havenow reached an agreement with the AMPTP that meets our members’ needs.”

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free live stream tonight with the Vancouver Symphony at vancouversymphony.ca/2021-22-vso-on… great work by our member working behind the scenes and the Vancouver Musicians' musicians who are playing this amazing Music.

Solidarity with or Brothers, Sisters, and Kin down south who are fighting for basic worker rights like overnight rest and a weekend. #IASolidarity

great news!

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I accept my nomination with a great sense of duty, humility, and determination, and I am honored to continue to serve as IATSE // #IASolidarity’s International President.

#TogetherWeRise

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We're very proud to announce that WE HAVE LAUNCHED THE NEW IATSE CANADA WEBSITE! It contains information and news specific to Canadians and is fully bilingual. Visit it at iatsecanada.net!

BREAKING: Oxford Economics releases report measuring the massive economic impact of live events extends beyond the jobs, event, and venue itself to local restaurants, hotels, bars, retailers, and small businesses.

Live events = JOBS

Read the report here: oxfordeconomics.com/recent-release…

Members out this morning to SAVE THE PNE savethepne.ca another rally is scheduled this afternoon between 4-6PM. hope to see you there! (Local 118 members pictured with PNE CEO @frost_shelley) #savethepne #iatse #Solidarity IATSE Local 118 CUPE Local 1004

We curated a LinkedIn Learning collection for those who are taking work calls as a Zoom Operator and for locals using Zoom to host distance learning trainings. Find it in your LinkedIn Learning account and learn more here:
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#Vancouver City Council approves new 9,300-person capacity PNE outdoor amphitheatre ow.ly/AtRB50Fi3Az #vanpoli

Excessive heat and sun exposure are potential hazards to IATSE workers, especially those who work outside during the summer months. Join the IATSE Education Department on Wednesday, June 23 discuss how to stay safe working outside this summer. Register: iatse.co/heatillnesspre…

We describe the Executive of I.A.T.S.E. Local 168 - Vancouver Island as the ' Servants ' of the Local, as it is the #Membership who lead ...

IATSE Local 118 endorses Brother Dave Wilson as he seeks re-election to the Actsafe Board of Directors. Brother Wilson is committed to the protecting the rights of workers when it comes to health and safety. We stand with him in the belief that every worker deserves a safe workplace.

We want to hear from you! The next public PNE Board Meeting will be Mon June 14. We invite you to email questions you would like answers to by June 8 at noon. 5 questions will be answered live at the meeting. Read more and learn how to submit at: pne.ca/about-us/gover…

The captain has spoken!

Great news for the theatre, the community and our IATSE // #IASolidarity members who have been hit so hard by the pandemic. Looking forward to seeing the renovations!