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Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Union Organizing
Ushers join growing Shakespeare Festival union
They’re the latest group voting to join IATSE Local 154. The famed Ashland theater is nearly wall-to-wall union.
Union Organizing
More Shakespeare Festival workers unionize
A group of 16 scenic and prop shop workers has joined their fellow production workers as members of IATSE Local 154.
Collective bargaining
Finally: Stagehands at Oregon Shakespeare Festival have their first union contract
A year after stagehands voted to unionize, they have a contract with raises and job security.
Collective bargaining
Oregon Shakespeare Festival drags out union bargaining
Eleven months after unionizing, workers still don’t have a first contract.
Collective bargaining
IATSE bargaining begins at Oregon Shakespeare Festival
After losing an election challenge, OSF gets down to business of bargaining
Union Organizing
Oregon Shakespeare Festival files legal objection after stagehands vote to join IATSE
The appeal could add months of delay.
Union Organizing
Oregon Shakespeare Festival goes union with IATSE
Backstage crew members kept their union campaign positive.
Union Organizing
At Oregon Shakespeare Festival, stagehands want a union
Over management objections, workers will vote on whether to join IATSE.
