Q.  Where is I.A.T.S.E. Local 46 located ?
A.  Our office is located at 211  Ste. 202 Donelson Pk , Nashville, Tennessee 37214. We are next door to the Post Office, in Cammoron Park Office complex.

Q.  What is the IATSE ?
A.  IATSE stands for International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and  Allied Crafts of the United States and Canada.  We are the union of technicians who serve the entertainment and trade show industry. 

Q.  How do I contact IATSE Local 46 ?
A.  You can contact the Business Representative by telephone, (615-885-1058) letter, fax, (615-885-5165) or e-mail busmgr@bellsouth.net

Q.  What is the advantage in utilizing IATSE Local 46 for my event?
A.  Let us list the advantages:
1.) we offer "value per dollar"
2.) we provide a "safe work place"
3.) we insure the "proper insurance"
4.) we have a "alcohol and drugs policy" in place
5.) we provide "professional, competant individuals"

Q.  What are the benefits of becoming a member ?
A.  See the following reasons:

1.  As a member of the union, your are protected with a legal contract that specifies what you will be paid, what your benefits are, and defined working conditions. Without the union you are working under a good faith understanding.

2. You are protected from unfair and illegal activities by an employer.

3. You have access to retirement and health benefits for yourself and family.

4. You have representation, legal and negotiating expertise of the union at your side should you have a employer dispute . 
   
5. You are part of a professional network of technicians and craftsmen in the entertainment industry.

6. You have a voice, vote, and dignity in an industry that continues to experience growth.

7. You realize the closest thing to job security in the entertainment industry by possessing an IA card.