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USA 829 is hiring a Staff Accountant

United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, IATSE, is accepting applications for the position of full-time Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant reports directly to the Local’s Financial Secretary as well as the National Director and is responsible for the accounting and strategic financial planning of the organization. In addition—aside from engaging with staff and Local Union leadership—the role communicates with external vendors and our outside CPA.

New York Doubles Down on Film & TV Production, Boosting Incentives to Revitalize Union Jobs

The New York Film & Television Union Coalition and the NY State AFL-CIO applaud Governor Hochul and the Legislature for strengthening production incentives in the FY 2026 State Budget. These enhancements aim to boost film and TV production, protect union jobs, and reinforce New York’s status as a premier destination for high-quality, union-supported entertainment work.

JOINT STATEMENT: Local USA 829, IATSE and the Off-Broadway League Reach Agreement on a New Five-Year Contract

Local USA 829, IATSE and the Off-Broadway League Reach Agreement on a New Five-Year Contract.

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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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Events

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September

Collective Bargaining Agreement Training Pt. 1

On Zoom | Eastern Time Noted | 6pm ET; 5pm CT; 3pm PT

16
September

Western Region Board Meeting

On Zoom | Pacific Time Noted

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