The Animation Guild, IATSE Local 839

The Animation Guild, IATSE Local 839, also known as The Animation Guild, or TAG is a professional guild and union of animation artists, writers and technicians. The full name of the organization is The Animation Guild and Affiliated Optical Electronic and Graphic Arts, Local 839 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, its Territories and Canada, American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations/Canadian Labour Congress.

The Animation Guild
The Animation Guild and Affiliated Optical Electronic and Graphic Arts
NicknameTAG
PredecessorScreen Cartoonist's Guild
Founded1952
HeadquartersBurbank, California
Location
  • United States
Members
2,550 (2010)
President
Jeanette Moreno King
Vice President
Jack Thomas
Key people
  • Steve Kaplan (Business Representative)
  • Paula Spence (Recording Secretary)
  • Robert St. Pierre (Sergeant-at-Arms)
Parent organization
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
AffiliationsAFL-CIO
Websitewww.animationguild.org
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