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United Scenic Artists

The Representative Voice
of Designers and Scenic Artists

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Queer Rights are Labor Rights: LGBTQ+ Trailblazers in the Labor Movement

Within some of the most accomplished pockets of the American labor movement, you can find LGBTQ+ union leaders strengthening worker solidarity, securing provisions for LGBTQ+ workers in union contracts, and truly embodying the phrase “An injury to one is an injury to all” through their activism. These individuals powerfully harnessed eclectic tools for change, including development of caucuses, internal organizing, and legal action, to further protections for LGBTQ+ workers. Their stories are a testament to the power that activism for marginalized groups can have, especially if it treads paths not previously taken.

We're Hiring: Business Representative for Safety and Scene Shops

United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, IATSE is accepting applications for the position of Business Representative for Safety and Scene Shops.

United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, IATSE Endorses Alex Sewell For Town Of Kent (New York) Supervisor

United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, IATSE is proud to announce our endorsement of Alex Sewell for Town of Kent (New York) Supervisor, recognizing his steadfast commitment to the labor movement, community organizing, and advocacy for working people.

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Contracts

United Scenic Artists holds many different Collectively Bargained Agreements with employers in scenic shops, theatre, film, television, commercials, opera and dance. In Addition members work under a number of IATSE Agreements. Many complete agreements and up-to-date rate sheets are available for download, or upon request from the appropriate Union Business office.

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Membership Information

United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, IATSE, founded in 1896, is a labor union and professional association of Designers, Artists, Craftspeople, and Department Coordinators, organized to protect craft standards, working conditions and wages for the entertainment and decorative arts industries. The members of Local USA 829 work in film, theatre, opera, ballet, television, industrial shows, commercials and exhibitions.

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