LFS Education: IATSE Passion and Pay – Why Unions Matter
OHD Studios, Bunsen Way, Louisville, KY, USA
Overview
Get ready for an enlightening presentation from the IATSE Education and Training Department! This dynamic session tackles the classic challenge faced by designers and technicians of creating a sustainable career in the world of professional arts and entertainment. Learn about striking the perfect balance between passion and practicality, doing what you love and still earning a living! 🎞
Dive into the fascinating history of the IATSE and explore the diverse array of crafts that the union proudly represents. Discover the power and purpose of unions, tracing their evolution and understanding their invaluable contributions to the workforce. It's an eye-opening reminder of the continuing relevance of the labor movement in today's work landscape. 💪
Witness the unstoppable growth of the IATSE, home to a continually expanding legion of highly skilled craftspeople. See how they collaborate with employers to build and bolster our industry, navigating through current challenges and looking forward to a bright future! 😎
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What to Expect
Date: Sat, Feb 3rd
Time: 1:30pm - 4:30pm EST
Price: FREE
This event is hosted in partnership with IATSE Local 161, 492, and 798.
You can find out more on their websites below:
In Attendance: Amanda Harding, Field Representative – IATSE Local 161, 492, 798
IATSE Local 161
In Attendance: Cynthia O’Rourke, Business Agent – IATSE Local 161
Crafts Covered: Script Supervisors, Production Coordinators, Assistant Production Coordinators, Travel Coordinators, Production Accountants, Assistant Production Accountants and Payroll Accountants
IATSE Local 492
In Attendance: Peter Kurland, Business Agent – IATSE Local 492
Crafts Covered: Paint/Scenic, Props, Set Dressing, Construction, Greens, Video Assist, Craft Service, Wardrobe, Grips,
Electrics, Special Effects, Sound, First Aid, and Locations.
IATSE Local 798
In Attendance: Angela L. Johnson, President – IATSE Local 798
Crafts Covered: Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists
Where you will be
OHD Studios
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LFS Education: IATSE Passion and Pay – Why Unions Matter
