IATSE Local 487

Mid-Atlantic Studio Mechanics and Broadcast Technicians| MD-VA-DC

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  • Public Resources
    • Covered Crafts – Studio Mechanics
    • Covered Crafts – Broadcast Technicians
    • Payroll Companies
    • Non Local 487 Member Request to Work in the Jurisdiction >
      • Permission to Work Form
    • 3% Work Assessment Authorization
    • Safety Bulletins
    • Setiquette
  • Member Resources
    • Return to Work Protocols
    • Work Report
    • Member Education Links
    • How to Confirm Work Assessment Withholding
    • Contracts >
      • Area Standards Agreement
    • IATSE National Benefit Fund Forms
    • Know Your Shop Steward
    • Member Assistance Resources
    • Personal Account Access-Under Construction
    • Production Contacts
    • Shop Steward
    • Signatories
    • Union Plus Benefits Guide
  • Contact
    • Local 487 Officers
  • Links
  • Local 487 COVID-19 Resource Site
  • Local 487 Women’s Committee
    • Local 487 Women’s Committee Mission Statement
    • Women’s Committee Links to Things of Interest
    • Women’s Committee Member Spotlight
    • Women’s Committee Meeting

Join Local 487

Attend our Prospective Members Meeting to get your questions answered. It is held the first Tuesday of every month at 1:00 PM via Zoom.  Contact Local 487 to receive a link to the meeting.

At this time, Local 487 does not offer skills training for those without experience.

You may also request an application be mailed to you. Once your application is completed, return it to our office along with the payment. Complete the form below to request an application.

What Can Local 487 Offer?

  • Guaranteed minimum wages
  • Guaranteed overtime pay
  • Safety guidelines
  • Guaranteed rest periods
  • Meal Penalties
  • Per diem & housing on distant work
  • Health Insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Free or discounted training

What Are the Criteria For Joining Local 487?

  • Residency within the jurisdiction, including Maryland, Virginia, Washington DC and Delaware west of Route 13 for at least 18 months immediately prior to applying
  • Proof of residency in the form of driver’s license and two of the following:  car registration, utility bill, voter registration, lease or deed.  (Two required)
  • Verifiable resume that indicates at least 30 days work in the craft for which you are applying or related work experience.  See links for list of crafts.  Covered Crafts – Studio Mechanics, Covered Crafts – Broadcast Technicians
  • The names and numbers of two references from the industry
  • Minimum 18 years of age

I.A.T.S.E. Local 487 Application Request Form

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Local 487 Upcoming Events

Members’ Meetings – Third Sunday of the Month

17 January 2021 – 10 AM – THE MEETING WILL BE HELD VIA ZOOM THIS MONTH

Contact Lorri McCleary to receive a Zoom link.

 


Prospective Member Meeting via Zoom

When:  Tuesday 12 January 2021 at 1:00 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZctde2grDouEtbrJwkOnpGzZuVH4eG5cPTN

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

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Become a Member of Local 487

Join I.A.T.S.E. Local 487

Attend our Prospective Members Meeting to get your questions answered. It is held the first Tuesday of every month at 1:00 PM via Zoom.  Contact Local 487 to receive a link to the meeting. At this … Learn More

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