A sandwich board. A QR code. A T-shirt and a hat. An online petition. A billboard. These are the simple but impactful tools IATSE brothers and sisters in broadcast newsrooms nationwide are using on the negotiation frontlines in their ongoing battle to secure fair wages, decent working conditions, and basic respect on the job from […]
Read MoreOn March 11, Local 600 Operator Quenell Jones participated in a panel at BMCC, speaking to 110 CUNY students about diversity and careers in film and television production.
Read MoreLocal 600 hosted a booth at the 1st CineGear Expo NYC, on March 10 and 11 at industry City, Brooklyn, NY. Local 600 also held the panel “Series Television 3.0: The Evolving Relationship Between DPs and Camera Operators”. Photos by Gwendolyn Capistran
Read MoreThe ICG Publicists held their 60th Annual ICG Publicists Awards on Friday, March 10, 2023, at The Beverly Hilton Hotel. Top Gun: Maverick (Paramount Pictures/Skydance/Jerry Bruckheimer Films) won top honors, the Maxwell Weinberg Award for Motion Picture Publicity Campaign, presented by Vanessa “Vanjie” Mateo (RuPaul’s Drag Race). Abbott Elementary(Warner Bros. Television/ABC) won the Maxwell Weinberg […]
Read MoreLocal 600 + ARRI Rental hosted a Film Training in Long Island City, Queens, NY, on Saturday, February 25. Designed for working Local 600 Loaders and AC’s with limited analog experience, this practical workshop covered basic operation and prep procedures for the complete line of modern ARRI film cameras (416, 235, 435, ARRICAM ST, ARRICAM […]
Read MoreOn Saturday, February 18, the Pride and Young Workers committees met up at the Atlanta office to discuss the future of their respective committees, upcoming events, and much more. The day ended with the Local 600 BIPOC Mixer where members gathered to discuss the importance of demographic data collection and learn more about the Inclusion […]
Read MoreIn Atlanta, members and officers of the Local participated in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day March on Monday, January 16, 2023. Our thanks to all who showed up and stood alongside your fellow workers.
Read MoreLocal 600 members in the Atlanta-area came together on Saturday, December 17, at Wild Heaven West End Brewery & Gardens for a holiday get together. Our thanks to all the members and staff who attended to spread the holiday cheer.
Read MoreChicago members gathered together on Saturday, December 10, at Punch Bowl Social to celebrate the holiday season. There was delicious food and drinks, and fun games. It was a festive excuse to dress up, drink up, and catch up.
Read MoreOn Saturday, December 3, 2022, labor leaders from across the country and Georgia workers from across the state came together to canvass for friend of the Labor Movement, Senator Warnock. Watch the full rally, featuring speeches from AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and Senator Warnock, on the Atlanta-North Georgia Labor Council’s Facebook page.
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