I had mixed feelings, when the pandemic was declared,” says International Vice President Damian Petti. “As the Local 212 President and Vice President for the International, I watched all of my members become unemployed within 48 hours.” Petti says it was in January when he first signed up to become a Red Cross volunteer, however […]
Coronavirus Active Response and Engagement Service
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In March 2020, COVID-19 upended the entire entertainment industry and so many of our lives. During the uncertainty, IATSE, the ‘union behind entertainment’, launched IATSE C.A.R.E.S. to support its membership as the crisis proliferated.
Thankfuklly, we’ve come a long way since that time. While we are no longer supporting grocery deliveries or check-in calls, we will leave IATSEcares.org intact for historical purposes. We want to thank every volunteer who participated when other members needed them most.