IATSE Local 481
New England Studio Mechanics
Proudly representing technicians, artisans, and craftspeople in the motion picture industry in New England since 1989.How can we help?
Local 481 Office Closed
The office staff and employees of the Local will be working entirely remotely. There will be no staff at the office in Woburn but we will be available by phone and email to assist members during normal business hours. Calls to the office will automatically be forwarded to staff working remotely.
While some of our job responsibilities will change during this very challenging time, we are committed to providing information and guidance to you while continuing the daily operations of the Local.
Valuable resources and links to help you and your families stay informed as the COVID-19 pandemic progresses in our region and globally.
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IATSE International President Matthew D. Loeb provides an update about the union's ongoing efforts to support members during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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IATSE political and legislative director explains why OSHA mandates, pension relief and more Payment Protection Program loans are needed to protect entertainment workers.
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The Massachusetts Production Coalition (MPC) has put together a list of 50+ productions that were shot in MA just in the last five years that are currently available to stream on various video on demand streaming services.
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