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1:00 PM PDT, June 13th, 2021

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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!

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

#WishIWasThere

The Communications Department is currently collecting video content for the #WishIWasThere campaign. This campaign will highlight all the different faces of our union. Join in by submitting a 10 second video recording of yourself. Click through for format instructions and details!

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

Seamsters In Solidarity

Seamsters In Solidarity are a collective of organized workers and artists working to provide masks and PPE to frontline workers. Learn more about what they are doing at their website and FB page: https://www.seamstersinsolidarity.org/ https://www.facebook.com/SeamstersInSolidarity/.

IATSE Local 488 Covid 19 Resources For Members

We hope this Resource List provides you and your family some relief during this crisis.Additionally there is link to Dislocated Worker (which we qualify for) and a webinar being offered by WorkSource (Oregon Unemployment) and Worksystems, Inc.

IATSE Pride

Pride Month (June) is behind us for this year, but IATSE continues to recognize and honor the LBGTQIA+ community all year long!

Free Entertainment Industry Trainings

. The Event Technology industry is really pulling together during this downtime, & one of the brightest beacons is the efforts being made to help those in our industry learn as much as they can while being isolated.

COVID-19 Updated Unemployment Info & Job Loss Surveys

Updated Unemployment Information from the Employment Departments in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana. Important updates on pay for crew of CHAD and Crazy For You: Do Not Claim This Money As Income On Unemployment (See details by following link to full article).

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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

Important Links

IATSE International

IATSE District One

Washington State Legislature

Oregon State Legislature

Oregon Media Production Assn

Northwest Production Index

Pierce County Labor Council

M.L. King County Labor Council

National AFL-CIO News

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Workplace Violence Prevention Act Will Save Lives, Shuler Says

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: SMART Local 73 Turns Union Hall into Vaccine Clinic

'This Fight Is Far from Over': The Working People Weekly List

Service + Solidarity Spotlight: New Mexico Federation of Labor Wins Paid Sick Leave

Pathway to Progress: The Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978


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Upcoming Events

Providence Park Entertainment Industry/SOLVE The Clean Up Of Portland – April 29th.
Apr 29, 2021
Providence Park, located at 1844 SW Morrison St, Portland. Look for SOLVE signs and the check-in table off 18th Ave. Volunteers will check-in and then spread out into the nearby parks and streets.

Tom McCall Waterfront Park Entertainment Industry/SOLVE The Clean Up Of Portland – April 29th
Apr 29, 2021
Meeting Location: Volunteers will be meeting at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, underneath the Hawthorne bridge.

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	Labor Headlines

US labor news headlines from LabourStart

SEIU Leads #StrikesforBlackLives in 25 Cities

Workers turn into amateur sleuths to track virus cases

Uber drivers demand to see algorithms, data that determines their working lives

32BJ union members rally for HEROES Act outside Trump Tower

HEROES Act ?" Part Five in an Iowa AFL-CIO Series: The Role of Unions in the COVID-19 Crisis

UnionActive Newswire Headlines

Investing in Workers Means Justice for Retirees, A Leg Up for the Middle Clas

Investing in Workers Means Justice for Retirees, A Leg Up for the Middle Class

2021.April.4 First Arbitration

Investing in Workers Means Justice for Retirees, A Leg Up for the Middle Class

STOP SB1014 Decertification of all Public Sector Unions

2021 Workers Memorial Day