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24 Jun 2025

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) joined the AFL-CIO and 18 national labor organizations in urging the Senate to remove a dangerous provision from the budget reconciliation bill that bans states from enacting or enforcing artificial intelligence (AI) protections.

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Awards & Events

Filmscape Chicago 2025

24 Jun 2025

Local 600 hosted a booth at the 2025 Filmscape trade show in Chicago. The annual event educates the greater Midwest film and television community on the latest industry technology.

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Industry & Labor

Writers Guild East Members Ratify First Union Contract at Story Syndicate

24 Jun 2025

Nonfiction entertainment workers who are members of the Writers Guild of America East have ratified a first union agreement with prestige documentary company Story Syndicate.

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Politics Matter

Union Leadership Letter of Support for California's AB 288, Authorizing the State to Step In and Use Police Powers to Protect Workers

23 Jun 2025

Letter from CA Unions in support of AB 288, which will authorize the state to step in and use its police powers to protect workers within its borders by preserving their fundamental and constitutional rights to free speech and free association.

Sustainability

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Getting to Net-Zero Production: Part IV

17 Jun 2025

The introduction of mobile Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) has led to a paradigm shift in how power is sourced, distributed, and managed on movie sets and in live events.

Sustainability

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The Eco-Friendly Option that Could Save Your Production Thousands

17 Jun 2025

While often overlooked, the home appliances showcased on screen play a crucial role in shaping both the story and the world we live in—impacting everything from the environment to your production’s

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Industry & Labor

SAG-AFTRA and Video Game Employers Reach Tentative Agreement on Interactive Media Contract; National Board to Review

16 Jun 2025

It is expected the strike will be suspended once the terms of a strike suspension agreement are finalized with employers

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Industry & Labor

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Local 600 @ Cine Gear Expo Los Angeles

11 Jun 2025

Local 600 and ICG Magazine hosted a booth and panel at this year's Cine Gear Expo Los Angeles held at Universal Studios.

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Politics Matter

Call Congress to Protect Public Media Funding & Jobs!

10 Jun 2025

Please encourage your local membership to call the House of Representatives switchboard at 202-224-3121 and tell your Representative: Protect public media funding and protect our jobs. Vote NO on the recissions package, H.R. 4!

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Politics Matter

SEIU Leader David Huerta Released After Being Charged with Impeding ICE Officers

10 Jun 2025

David Huerta, who leads the powerful Service Employees International Union California, was released from custody on Monday after his arrest during a downtown L.A. immigration raid set off a firestorm.