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District 12 Resources

District 12 provides a list of relevant links. Check back as the list is updated.

• IATSE International Office
• Canadian Organizing

Labour Congresses

• American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
• Canadian Labour Congress

Labour Boards

• British Columbia Labour Relations Board
• Alberta Labour Relations Board
• Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board
• Manitoba Labour Board

Theatre Safety Websites

• Arts, Crafts, and Theater Safety (ACTS)
  http://www.artscraftstheatersafety.org/
  Founded in 1987, ACTS is a non- profit-corporation dedicated to providing health and safety services to the arts. Monona Rossol, author of STAGE FRIGHT: Health and Safety in the Theater and The Artists Complete Health and Safety Guide.
• Center for Safety in the Arts
  http://artsnet.heinz.cmu.edu:70/1/csa/
  The Center for Safety in the Arts gopher site provides information on hazards in the visual arts, performing arts, children and school arts programs, museums, and general health and safety information and laws relevant to the arts.
• Stage Craft Safety Theatre 142
  http://www.ridgewebi.mnscu.edu/~keith_ g/theatre142.htm
  Online Safety and Tool Training Lessons, developed by Keith Main of Theatre 142, (Ridgewater, California) including General Stagecraft Safety, and various equipment and lighting practises.
• Where There 's Smoke...
  http://www.operaam.org/smoke.htm
  Article on smokes and fogs in Theatre.
• Performance Anxiety
  http://www.performx1.com/tips.html
  Tips to combat stage fright.

District 12 Labour Library

The library currently consists of 22 books and 14 videos covering topics such as:

• "The Canadian Industrial Relations System, What do Unions Do?" The Canadian Labour Movement
• "The Law and Business Administration, The Practice of Labour Relations", Canadian Labour Studies
• "Imperfect Union- 4 parts, Final Offer, Manufacturing Consent- Noam Chomsky and the Media"
• "Who Wants Unions?, Why Unions...."

For further information and/or a catalogue of available books and videos, contact District 12 Secretary-Treasurer Barny Haines

The District 12 Buddy

The D12 BUDDY system (show/hide) -- an 8' x 10' display stand, is available to any Local for meetings, conventions, presentations, etc. The Buddy was recently at the Banff T.V. and Film festival. For more info contact Barny Haines.

Free shipping and pick up is available.