Connect… COVID-19 Resources 19 Mar 202010 Apr 2020 Unemployment W2 Workers - sign up for unemployment (Minnesota link). Waiting could mean lower benefits. Apply online and keep trying as they are experiencing a high volume of applicants. You…
Connect A History of Women Joining IATSE Local 13, with Wendy Carr 1 Mar 20204 Mar 2020 By Wendy On August 26, 1970 the Women’s Strike for Equality took place to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the passing of the Nineteenth Amendment which earned women the right…
Connect… Theater Artist Leadership Coalition (TALC) and the Minnesota Theater Standards 1 Mar 2020 By Sam I attended a meeting Monday night, February 17th, 2020 held by the Theater Artist Leadership Coalition (TALC) led by Laura Stearns, Maria Asp, and Elena Gianetti. Expecting to…
Connect Why I Became Interested in Workplace Health and Safety, with Pat Landers 1 Mar 2020 By Pat I became interested in safety because, quite simply, being unsafe scares the heck out of me. Growing up, my family members had hobbies in which you fabricated or…
Connect Wishing you a Kind Holiday 2 Dec 20191 Mar 2020 Hello, out there Welcome to December. Winter is here and the Solstice approaches. The Holidays are upon us again. BUT… This year, I do not wish you a Merry Christmas…
Connect Aerial Acts – Coming to a Space Near You 1 Sep 20191 Sep 2019 By Roger I want to talk about this with house hands and generalist technicians, because I need to change something I’m doing. And maybe you might, too. Because an aerialist…
Connect Survey: Overnight Work 19 Jul 20192 Aug 2019 We are working on an article about working after midnight but want to get a perspective about who, where, why, and how badly it affects workers. If you are a…
Connect TfC Earnings Surveys 22 Mar 201921 Apr 2019 by Andrea and Jake All surveys are now closed. Stay tuned for results. Purpose: to collect a generic swath of people's wage experience to use as basis for an article…
Connect… Am I a Union Member? Union FAQs 22 Mar 201922 Mar 2019 by Carrie You may have questions if you’ve started working at a venue with a contract that is negotiated by a union. The best sources for answers about the union…
