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September 4th: SAG-AFTRA Solidarity Day at the Minnesota State Fair

Why: THE MINNESOTA AFL-CIO HAS PROCLAIMED SEPTEMBER 4th SAG-AFTRA SOLIDARITY DAY!! This is the perfect way for us and SAG-AFTRA members to come together at the AFL-CIO Labor Pavilion to show our solidarity and feel the love from all our allies within the Minnesota AFL-CIO. We will hear speeches from local leaders of SAG-AFTRA and labor leaders from around the state.

SAG-AFTRA Twin Cities is holding a Strike Solidarity Gathering in Minneapolis and everyone is welcome! Join with striking SAG-AFTRA members to show local support for our union family who are on the line across the country! SAG-AFTRA staff and local leaders will talk about what these powerful members are fighting for, and will share how you can lend your solidarity to the cause.

North Dakota Tax Reciprocity Form

For those working the Pink concert in Fargo, you'll want to fill out the following tax reciprocity form:

What to Know About the Actors’ Strike

The union representing more than 150,000 television and movie actors is on strike, joining screenwriters who walked out in May to create Hollywood’s first industrywide shutdown in 63 years. Here is what you need to know. Why are the actors and writers striking.

MINNEAPOLIS — A few days ago, the union that represents Twin Cities stagehands called out the Minnesota Twins organization, which, along with 555 Event Productions, planned to use non-union labor for the production work for the 2023 TC Summer Fest music series at Target Field, which runs July 14-15.

The quarterly updates to our Referral Lists have been posted under Worker Resources/Referral List Downloads. (You will need to Log In to see these lists.) At the General Meeting on July 10th, it was voted to start using these lists immediately. Anyone who questions their position on the lists has 45 days to appeal to the Referral_Board@IATSE13.org.

MINNEAPOLIS — The union that represents Twin Cities stagehands is calling out the Minnesota Twins organization, which, along with 555 Event Productions, will be using non-union labor for the production work at Target Field for an upcoming concert series.

Barney Monk Online Paperwork

For those workers interested in signing up with Barney Monk payroll ahead of the Beyonce concert, the link is always available under Worker Resources/Payroll Forms and Payroll Websites. To help folks without a website logon, the following link will take...

Fact Sheet: End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Based on current COVID-19 trends, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is planning for the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19, declared under Section 319 of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, to expire at the end of the day on May 11, 2023.

May 5, 2023, GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies worldwide and killed at least 7 million people worldwide.

From the New York Times, May 2, 2023 Just hours after the union representing thousands of television and movie writers announced that they were going on strike, hundreds of their members occupied an entire city block in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday.

A key index of underlying inflation that is closely followed by the Federal Reserve remained elevated last month, keeping the Fed on track to raise interest rates next week for the 10th time since March of last year. The index, which excludes volatile food and energy costs to capture “core” prices, rose 0.3% from February to March and 4.6% from a year earlier...

April 5, 2023. from the MN Reformer: As many as 3,000 workers at 33 Cub grocery stores across the Twin Cities say they will go on strike for the first time this week as they seek higher wages after three grueling years on the frontlines of the pandemic that were a boon to grocery stores’ bottom lines.

From Playbill, April 3rd, 2023. The theatrical union, representing actors and stage managers, has authorized, though not yet enacted, a strike of all touring productions following an impasse in negotiations with The Broadway League. Actors' Equity Association, representing professional actors and stage managers, has authorized its Executive Director, Al Vincent, Jr.

Per CNN, March 14, 2023. CPI measured 6% for the year ended in February, down from January’s 6.4% and in line with economists’ expectations. Shelter prices were the largest contributor to the monthly increase, accounting for 70% of February’s gain, according to the BLS. Shelter prices were up 0.8% for the month and 8.1% year over year.

Online Store Available

The IATSE Local 13 Online Store is now available. If you are looking at the website with a full screen computer, you will find the link in the upper left corner, two boxes under the Log In box. On a phone, two boxes under the Log In box. Or click on Read More and then choose the link highlighted in blue.
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Welcome to the evolving IATSE Local 13 website

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Online Store Available

Welcome to the evolving IATSE Local 13 website

Cardholding Members and Referral Workers can create their own Username and Password.
Read More...