The Official Bulletin 2012 Q2 No-1. 636 - IA.TSE Local 80

Send Us Your Photos!The new IATSE website features photos of our members at work…every kind of work. Work on stages,sets, locations, offices, trucks, box offices, theaters, arenas, stadiums, shops, and everywhere else the IATSEgoes, as well as workers running shows, setting up, tearing down, loading in and out, planning, editing, takingbreaks, constructing, shooting—you name it.Send us pictures of your union meetings and your locals in the community—involved in political action,marching in parades, charity work, and community service.Our need for images is ongoing, so please put out the word to the workers and locals in your area. YOUare the face of the IATSE. Let’s show the world who we are!HOW TO SEND YOUR PHOTOS:We are using Flickr to collect your photos! Find us onFlickr at http://www.flickr.com/photos/iatse/.You can upload your photos to us through the Flickrgroup called “IATSE.” (http://www.flickr.com/groups/iatse/).Flickr is free and allows you to connect with otherIATSE and union members through media online.Don’t have a Flickr account?1. Go to www.flickr.com and click “Sign Up.” Follow theinstructions to create your account.2. Go to the group called “IATSE” via our website, or athttp://www.flickr.com/groups/iatse/3. Click “Join” to join the IATSE Group!4. Upload the photo you want to send to us to your ownFlickr account by clicking “Upload” at the top of thepage. Follow the instructions to upload your photos.5. To send us your photos, go to the photo’s page andclick the “Add to a Group” link in the actions menu.Then choose the “IATSE” group, and you’re done!6. If you have any questions, visit http://www.flickr.com/help/faq/ for answers to frequently asked questions onFlickr.Have a Flickr account?1. Go to the Group “IATSE” on Flickr. You can find thislink on our website, or at http://www.flickr.com/groups/iatse/2. Click “Join” to join the IATSE Flickr Group!3. Go to your photo’s page and click the “Add to a Group”link in the actions menu. Then choose the “IATSE”group, and you’re done!Additional photo tips:PHOTO SPECS:n Please send in the highest-resolution photo possible –if the photo is too low-quality, we cannot use it on thewebsite. But if you have any doubts, just send yourphoto along.n Make sure your photo is not edited and is the largestsize possible – it’s better for us to work with.n If you have professional photographs, we are alsolooking for high-res images to feature on the websitefront page. Please submit these as raw imagesor high-res .jpgs, preferably with a width of 2500px(minimum of 1500px).CREDITS AND ORGANIZING PHOTOS:n Tag your photo with your craft and Local so we canidentify which belongs to what!n Add a Flickr photo description: If you want to be creditedas the photographer, please indicate your name inthe photo description – otherwise we won’t know whoyou are and can’t give you credit.n If possible, include the following information in theFlickr photo description:– Date– Names of people pictured– What Local members belong to– What the event was– Where the event took placeLEGALIn submitting photos, those doing so grant their permission to the IATSE International to use and publish themin print, on the internet, or through any other media, along with your name, Local, and any other informationwhich you have furnished. Permission is further granted for the Union to copyright this material, and the Unionis released from all liability and claims that might arise out of the use, publication, or disclosure of this material.New IATSE Division Structure AnnouncedInternational President Matthew D. Loeb announced the restructuring of the IATSE’s internaldivisions to be effective June 4, 2012. The new divisional structure is as follows:STAGECRAFTDirectors:Brian J. Lawlor – Anthony DePaulo – Daniel E. Di TollaMOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION PRODUCTIONDirector: Michael F. Miller, Jr.Assistant Director: Daniel MahoneyTRADE SHOW AND DISPLAY WORKDirector: William E. Gearns, Jr.CANADIAN AFFAIRSDirector: John M. LewisCOMMUNICATIONSDirector: Emily TaoBROADCASTDirector: Sandra EnglandThe representation of broadcast technicians remainsan integral part of the IATSE and the addition of thisDivision will bring added focus and prominence tothose craftspeople employed in this area.EDUCATION AND TRAININGDirector: Patricia A. WhiteTraining and Education continue to be a corepart of President Loeb’s priorities for success andthis new Division will further the International’sobjectives to provide the best representation to thevast membership of this International.(For more information about the new divisional structure, please refer to the minutes of a Special meetingof the General Executive Board held on May 29, 2012, published on pages 11-12 of this Bulletin.)The IATSE CONNECTIONVisit us on the Web: www.iatse-intl.orgLike us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/iatseFollow us on Twitter: @iatsewww.flickr.com/groups/iatseSecond Quarter 2012 31