Jason Elias Placed On Leave As Business Rep Of IATSE Script Supervisors Local 871
David Robb Labor EditorEXCLUSIVE: Jason Elias, business rep of IATSE Script Supervisors Local 871, has been placed on leave for unspecified reasons. Elias, who has been the local’s top staffer since January, could not be reached for comment.Katie Murphy, the union’s assistant business rep, declined requests for details, telling Deadline to “please direct questions to the Board of Directors at this time.”In a cryptic letter to the local’s members, the Local 871 Board of Directors said: “Jason Elias has been on leave from the Local.