Connect… The Year of the Stage Manager and a Union Divided 31 Mar 20211 Apr 2021 By Sam Houkom Published April 2021 2020 was a year too hard to describe. On a global scale, what I want to write about may seem small and unimportant, but…
Connect A History of Women Joining IATSE Local 13, with Wendy Carr 1 Mar 202031 Mar 2021 By Wendy Published March 2020 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…
Educate… Union FAQs: Grievances 2 Dec 201925 Dec 2020 By Carrie Published December 2019 In our March newsletter, we answered some FAQs about unions and union membership. This month we hope to answer questions about another union related topic:…
Educate Right-to-Work Laws 1 Sep 201925 Dec 2020 By Ray; Photo by Allana Published September 2019 What are right-to-work laws? Right-to-work laws do not actually grant a right for anyone to work at any particular job, or for…
Connect… Am I a Union Member? Union FAQs 22 Mar 201925 Dec 2020 by Carrie Published March 2019 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…
Educate… Discrimination and Harassment Law; Recap of Technical Tools of the Trade Discussion 2 Feb 201925 Dec 2020 by Allana Published December 2018 On Saturday July 21st, our friends at Technical Tools of the Trade hosted a presentation on Discrimination and Harassment Law. It was presented by Justin D Cummins, Esq. of Cummins and…
Educate… The Jungle Theater and IATSE Local 13 2 Feb 201925 Dec 2020 by Bill Published December 2018 I first met Bain Boehlke, Founding Artistic Director, about a week before the Jungle Theater’s Premier production, Only You in 1991. The Jungle was being carved out of…
