Welcome to IATSE Local 891
IATSE Local 891 was chartered in 1962. With a membership in excess of 5,000, IATSE Local 891
is the largest IATSE local in Canada representing technical, artistic, and allied crafts in
British Columbia
and the Yukon.
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| Administration | Dispatch | |
| Saturday May 19 | Closed | Closed |
| Sunday May 20 | Closed | Open: 8:30 - 20:30 |
| Monday May 21 | Closed | Open: 10:00 - 22:00 |
2012-2015 BCCFU Master Agreement Rates
Please view the rates here. PDF 
(posted 2012-04-13)
British Columbia Labour Relations Board, Section 41 Inquiry into Labour
The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has completed their Section 41 inquiry into labour relations within the BC film industry, which was initiated in February of 2008. Their final report, dated March 5, 2012, may be read here.
(posted 2012-03-13)
2012-2015 BCCFU Master Agreement Ratified
The BC Council of Film Unions, consisting of IATSE Local 891, IATSE Local 669, and Teamsters Local 155, have ratified a new Master Agreement for a 2012-2015 term. A revised contract, containing the new terms and conditions, will be drafted as soon as possible.
The official press release may be viewed here.
The Memorandum of Agreement and additional documents for the 2012-2015 BCCFU Master Agreement are available for review here.
(posted 2012-02-28)
Actsafe Industry Recognized Practice (IRP) for Aerial and Forklift Training
News Release (PDF)
(posted 2011-07-14)
Speak up for the Canada Pension Plan
IATSE International, along with many other labour organizations, is actively lobbying federal and provincial politicians to improve upon the CPP. The IA has created a web-based advocacy program to allow members to write to Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty with copies going to their respective provincial Minister of Finance along with their MP and provincial elected representative. It will only take a few moments to participate. Just click here to access the letter.
(posted 2010-12-23)
Movie and Television Content Piracy - List of Legal Content Sites
Please read this
notice and pass the information on to your colleagues, family, and friends. (PDF)
(posted 2010-07-28)
Member Notice Regarding Availability
Please read this member notice regarding availability and the related compliance with Union bylaws. This notice, which was issued by the Senior Steward in 2008, is still current and applicable.
Please view the April 10, 2008, Member Notice here. (PDF)
(posted 2009-09-10)