Updated--July 1, 2009



Welcome to the IATSE Local 488 web page. We are the Studio Mechanics of the Northwest serving Oregon, Washington, Idaho and western Montana.

Here you can learn more about the film industry in the Northwest. We are the makers of movies and commercials and our goal is to provide benefits of safe working conditions, health coverage and retirement to our members.

Local members are encouraged to keep their resumes and personal information updated. The appropriate pages can be accessed by the links on the left. A full membership listing by job class is available here.


 




 

International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, it's Territories and Canada  AFL-CIO CLC

 
 

 

 Downloads Link
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 Job Postings Link
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Washington Senate Contact List 
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 Oregon Senate Contact List
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 Office and Officer Contact Info
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 Colin Kell Scholarship Information 
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2008 Colin Kell Award 
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 IATSE National Benefit Fund Website
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Members: At the January meeting, 488 adopted a motion that provides a transferable credit for a quarterly stamp to members who have over $700 in work dues deducted from their paychecks in a calendar year. Members are responsible for requesting the credit, and for documenting their work dues deductions.