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Tag: union

Film Workers’ Holiday Market pop-up back by popular demand
  • Events

Film Workers’ Holiday Market pop-up back by popular demand

By Reel Chicago Nov 12, 2024
Back by popular demand, it's the 2nd Annual Film Workers’ Holiday Market Pop-up! Come shop and support Chicago's talented film workers! The market will take place on Satu...
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IATSE, AMPTP jointly announce tentative agreement
  • UNION

IATSE, AMPTP jointly announce tentative agreement

By Reel Chicago Jun 26, 2024
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) announced a tentative agreement on all issues f...
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IATSE’s Vanessa Holtgrewe speaks at US Senate AI Insight Forum
  • UNION

IATSE’s Vanessa Holtgrewe speaks at US Senate AI Insight Forum

By Reel Chicago Nov 28, 2023
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) urged Congress to develop a comprehensive policy framework that ensures entertainment workers are protected as ...
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Teamsters Local 727 approve student loan reimbursement
  • UNION

Teamsters Local 727 approve student loan reimbursement

By Reel Chicago Aug 19, 2023
The Trustees of the Teamsters Local 727 Legal and Educational Assistance Fund announced that participants without a break-in-service since November 1, 2022, are now eligible f...
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Union/Labor expert Jane Nunez joins CAPS & The TEAM Companies
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Union/Labor expert Jane Nunez joins CAPS & The TEAM Companies

By Reel Chicago Nov 17, 2022
CAPS and The TEAM Companies, leaders in the commercial production and talent payroll space, announced the hiring of former AICP Labor Executive Jane Nunez. Nunez spent two ...
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Music Supervisors seek to join IATSE
  • UNION

Music Supervisors seek to join IATSE

By Reel Chicago Jun 7, 2022
75% of film and television Music Supervisors signed union authorization cards to form a union and become part of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE...
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Go Fund Me created to support the family of Tamiko Talbert-Fleming
  • In memoriam

Go Fund Me created to support the family of Tamiko Talbert-Fleming

By Barbara Roche Jan 28, 2022
Teamsters Local 727 asks for your support for the family of Tamiko Talbert-Fleming, wife of Local 727 Pepsi member Alfonzo Fleming, who lost her life on Friday, January 16, 20...
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Producers control vaccination policies for cast and crew
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Producers control vaccination policies for cast and crew

By Reel Chicago Jul 23, 2021
With the ongoing goal of keeping casts, crews and all set workers safe, the DGA, IATSE, IBT, SAG-AFTRA, together with the AMPTP have announced they have a tentative agreement o...
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Nike meets a Local 476 picket line in Chicago
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Nike meets a Local 476 picket line in Chicago

By Barbara Roche Oct 16, 2020
On Saturday, members of I.A.T.S.E Local 476 picketed a Nike commercial that was filming in the city using a non-union crew. The members of Chicago Local 476 hav...
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MFF Union & Indie Passion Projects exciting lineup
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MFF Union & Indie Passion Projects exciting lineup

By Reel Chicago Sep 25, 2020
Join Midwest Film Festival and The Gene Siskel Film Center on Tuesday, September 29th at 6:00pm at the CHI-Town Movies Drive-In with a brand new themed night to celebrate the...
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Joint Letter: from the unions and guilds to the workforce
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Joint Letter: from the unions and guilds to the workforce

By Reel Chicago Apr 20, 2020
These are unsettling times as COVID-19 has impacted our personal and professional lives. Or unions and guilds have come together to assist the working professionals in thi...
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IATSE President calls on Congress to pass relief package
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

IATSE President calls on Congress to pass relief package

By Reel Chicago Mar 13, 2020
In the wake of film and TV shutdowns IATSE just released a statement from International President Matthew D. Loeb where he urged the Federal Government to step in to deal with ...
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