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Local 700 Members Lobby Lawmakers To Expand Production Tax Credits in California

April 9, 2025

By Kristin Marguerite Doidge For more than a century, California has served as the heart of the global […]

Micah Landau Joins Guild as Eastern Region Organizer

April 14, 2025

By Guild Staff Local 700’s Organizing Department has hired Micah Landau, who will be based out of the Guild’s New […]

Guild Recovered Nearly $1 Million in Unpaid Wages and Benefits in 2024

April 14, 2025

By Guild Staff Editors Guild recovered nearly $1 million worth of unpaid wages and benefits on behalf of members […]

Local 700 Taps Scott George As New National Executive Director

November 21, 2024

by Guild Staff The Board of Directors of the Motion Picture Editors Guild, Local 700 of IATSE, has voted to […]

Cathy Repola Announces Retirement as MPEG National Executive Director in January 2025

August 5, 2024

Repola has worked 32 years for the Editors Guild and has served in her current role since 2016. […]

Local 700 delegates to the 80th annual IATSE District 2 Convention, South Lake Tahoe, NV

Taking Action in Tahoe: MPEG Delegates Gather for IATSE District 2 Convention

June 18, 2024

by A.J. Catoline As they set out from Los Angeles to the annual IATSE convention in Lake Tahoe, the elected […]

Members Weigh Concerns of Work Slowdown, MPI Funding, AI Future at Local 700 Town Hall

February 29, 2024

“The bulk of our members feel worried that their jobs will be impacted within the next three years by some form of emerging technology, artificial intelligence” as indicated in our local survey, said National Executive Director Cathy Repola. She hailed the creation of the Guild’s Emerging Technology Committee, created by the Board of Directors in 2022. […]

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