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1:00 PM PDT, October 10, 2021

This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. Check email for link. Nominations for upcoming 488 elections!

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Outside the Frame's Gala Screening

SAVE THE DATE! Outside the Frame's Gala Screening Thursday, September 30th, 7-9pm at the Hollywood Theatre and Streaming Online

Support Nabisco Workers On Strike In Portland

Find out how you can support the current strike by Portland workers at the Mondelez/Nabisco Plant.

Rest In Power Rich Trumka

Two messages below from our Labor Leadership regarding the passing of Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO President: "President Trumka’s leadership was electric and unparalleled, from his early days as president of the United Mine Workers of America through the COVID-19 pandemic. It was an honor to serve alongside him in these difficult times.

We are pleased to announce that the IATSE along with the other Entertainment Unions and Guilds have bargained a revised Return To Work Agreement (RTW) with updated protocols. Below are some highlights of the new RTW Please read thru the Summary to get the highlights of the updated RTW. The full RTW may be found under the Covid-19 Return To Work tab on our website.

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2021-7_Summary of September 30 COVID Protocols_7.20.21.pdf

REMINDER: New, Required COVID-19 Prevention Training For All Work Under IATSE Contracts

COVID-19 prevention training is required for all members before returning to work. Please follow the link to learn more and take your training today!

Thanks to the diligent work of our 488 Legislative Committee, the OMPA Governement Affairs Committee, and stakeholders like our members, the legislation to increase, extend, and increase Equity in the film incentive us passed the Oregon Senate and all will become law. Please join us for a virtual celebration this Tuesday.

Introduction To Your IATSE National Benefits Fund

Want to know more about your health benefits? We have a new pdf slideshow which provides valuable info for you!

Covid 19 Motion Picture Return To Work Agreement

After months of negotiations via the IATSE Locals, DGA, Teamsters and SAG-AFTRA have reached agreement with the producers. Attached to this message please find the complete Agreement and a separate Summary document.

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2020-9 RTW Summary FINAL 9.21.pdf

Oregon Health Authority Coronavirus Update

EVICTION BAN EXTENDED THROUGH OCT. 1! Also: workplace guidelines, videos available in additional languages, and more.

Covid-19 Precautions For Productions

If you are working on production during the Covid-19 pandemic here is a list of precautions which production companies should be following. Please alert your Business Agent if you see a breach in these [protocols or any other safety issue. Let us know if you or a family member are ill or in quarantine and we can provide additional resources.

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Coronavirus Precautions For Productions To Maintain Safe working Conditons.pdf

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COVID-19 Testing
This email serves as a notification that the National Benefit Funds has waived all fees for COVID-19 testing for all participants enrolled in all Health & Welfare Plan A and Plan C options as well as those enrolled in Triple S. If you have any questions, please contact the Fund Office.

COVID Economic Relief
IATSE pushing Congress for economic relief for entertainment workers