We are IATSE, the union behind
entertainment. live events. motion pictures. tradeshows. wardrobe. broadcast. animation.

We are 170,000+ behind the scenes entertainment workers strong, working in live events, motion picture and television production, broadcast, trade shows, and more throughout the US and Canada.

We are the IATSE, the union behind
entertainment. live events. motion pictures. tradeshows. wardrobe. broadcast. animation.

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 production, broadcast, trade shows, and more throughout the US and Canada.

We stand together to provide strong representation and win better wages, training, benefits and overall working conditions.

Mutual Aid Partnerships

Emergency financial assistance is available for people who are unable to pay their immediate basic living expenses (housing, food, utility bills or health care) due to the ongoing work stoppages in the film and tv industry.

We stand together as sisters, brothers, and kin to ensure liberty and justice for ALL.

The Dobbs decision will directly harm the welfare of our union sisters and kin, and therefore we must respond strongly. Read our statements here 🡕

Planned Parenthood Access Tool

With the increasing infringement on reproductive rights, every member must be informed about local laws regarding their health. Check the laws in your state 🡕

NEW: IATSE Voter Toolkit

Union membership is fundamentally tied to civic duty and the democratic process of voting. As this decision and others have shown, elections have consequences that directly impact entertainment workers and our families. Discover the IATSE Voter Toolkit 🡕