IATSE President Matthew Loeb Urges Members To Ratify New Contract; Opponents Of Pact Increasingly Dissatisfied With Union's Messaging - NewsBreak

IATSE president Matthew Loeb, in what could be his final message to his members before they vote this weekend on a tentative agreement for a new film and contract, is urging them to vote "Yes" on ratification. "You have recently been provided with information related to the renegotiation of the Producer-IATSE Basic Agreement," he said in a statement posted Thursday on the union's website. "You now have the opportunity to vote on the new terms of your contract. I recommend you carefully review the information on the new agreement and vote in favor of its ratification." It's a familiar message that the...