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Philadelphia’s University of the Arts Faculty and Staff Rally for Contract

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie April 26, 2023April 26, 2023

Two years of bargaining between the school and its unionized workers have yet to yield a contract.

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Brooklyn Museum Workers Say They’re “Overworked and Underpaid”

by Rhea Nayyar April 26, 2023April 26, 2023

“We’re not going away and we’re going to keep making ourselves visible,” the workers said while picketing a museum fundraising event for the second time. 

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Hispanic Society Staff Picket Board Chair’s Manhattan Home

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie April 19, 2023April 19, 2023

The small group of around 20 employees went on strike on March 27 and has not been paid since.

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RISD Students Strike En Masse in Solidarity With Custodians

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie April 12, 2023April 13, 2023

Departments have deferred class time to supporting the strike as students urge the art school to bargain to fairly with workers seeking a livable wage.

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Smithsonian Cafeteria Workers Call for Higher Wages

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie April 10, 2023April 10, 2023

Some contracted cooks and other food service workers at the institution’s museums report taking two jobs to pay the bills.

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Guggenheim Museum Union Rallies at VIP Opening

Avatar photo by Taylor Michael March 31, 2023March 31, 2023

The museum’s commitment to diversity in exhibitions rings hollow to workers who say they are not receiving a fair wage.

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NYC Hispanic Society Workers to Strike Indefinitely

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie March 22, 2023March 22, 2023

One worker said the museum’s “skeletal” workforce bars the institution from functioning to its potential.

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Temple University’s Striking Art Students Speak Out

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie March 9, 2023March 10, 2023

Student workers are facing a deadline on tuition payments after the school halted health and tuition benefits in a widely criticized move.

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After 16 Months, Whitney Workers Reach First Union Contract

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie March 6, 2023March 8, 2023

The union secured wage increases and other benefits.

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NYU’s Non-Tenured Faculty Rally for a Union

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie March 1, 2023March 1, 2023

They make up half of NYU’s full-time professors, and they want living wages and academic freedom.

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Minneapolis Museum Workers Say “No Money, No Monet”

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie February 21, 2023February 21, 2023

Unionized staff at the Minneapolis Institute of Art took to the picket line last week to demand salary raises in the face of inflation.

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Custodians at RISD Are Fed Up

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie February 16, 2023February 16, 2023

Facilities workers picketed this week in the face of grueling negotiations for their first union contract.

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