SoCal Wildfire Relief Efforts

Southern California has endured some brutal wildfires in the last few weeks, and many people are struggling. Below we have assembled some of the relief and assistance efforts by IATSE and some of our industry friends.    From The IATSE International: IATSE members needing Financial assistance through the  Walsh/DiTolla/Spivak Foundation should submit ...

MPTF Wildfire Assistance

This message is from our friends at MPTF: "To members of the film and television community in Southern California affected by the wildfires this week, MPTF is here to help.  Please call us at (323) 634-3888 if you need assistance in this time of need."   Stay safe, everyone. 

Smoke Advisory

There are a number of fires burning in Southern California and there are some steps you may wish to take to remain safe.  The air quality index from the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) has noted that members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. SCAQMD has ...

Job Announcement: Field Representative

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Field Representative IATSE Local 871 represents over 2,300 Los Angeles Script Supervisors, Coordinators, Accountants, and Allied Production Specialists in the Entertainment Industry. We have a current opening for a Field Representative.  The Field Representative works under the direction of the Business Representative and is responsible for daily visits to ...

Local 871 Donates to Northern CA Fire Relief

Local 871 will be donating $1,000 to the Disaster Relief Fund of the North Bay Labor Council (NBLC) to assist our union sisters and brothers who have been hit by the recent fires in Northern California.  The NBLC reports that over 350 North Bay union households have lost everything in ...