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Members Divided as IATSE Contract Comes Up for Vote: ‘A Lot of People Are Disappointed’

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Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterCharley Gilleran has had a 30-year career as a rigging key grip, moving between superhero blockbusters like “Iron Man” and Oscar winners such as “No Country for Old Men.” This weekend, he plans to vote to ratify the new contract negotiated by his union, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees.The deal, announced on Oct.

16, averted what would have been the first national strike in the union’s 128-year history. Many members are against it, but Gilleran is voting yes because it protects the health and pension plans while providing a 54-hour rest period on weekends.“I feel we negotiated in good faith, and we can’t keep going back and changing our minds,” he said. “I think our negotiating team.

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