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Part-Time Faculty at the New School Are Fed Up

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie November 16, 2022November 16, 2022

The workers, who make up 87% of faculty at the school, are striking until “a reasonable contract” is reached.

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Nearly 50K Academic Workers Are on Strike at University of California

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu November 14, 2022November 14, 2022

In open letters published by Hyperallergic, faculty and students at UC Irvine’s Art History and Visual Studies departments demand higher wages and more support for its academic workers.

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Philadelphia Museum Strikers Open Up on “Tense” Return to Work

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie October 24, 2022October 25, 2022

The museum welcomed the workers back with an ice cream social, and many of them didn’t appreciate it.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art Workers Celebrate Victory After 19-Day Strike

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie October 14, 2022March 8, 2023

After nearly three weeks on the picket line, the union says management compromised on all five of their demands in a hard-fought agreement.

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Beleaguered Philadelphia Museum of Art Disables Social Media Comments

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie October 10, 2022October 10, 2022

As union members continue their indefinite strike, the museum’s social media profiles were flooded with messages of support for workers.

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I’m a Philadelphia Museum of Art Worker and This Is Why We’re Striking

by Emily Rice October 7, 2022November 9, 2022

We are fighting for ourselves and the working standards we deserve, but we are also fighting for the heart and future of the institution.

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“You Can’t Eat Prestige”: Brooklyn Museum Workers Demand Better Wages

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie September 29, 2022September 30, 2022

Union members called for salary increases and pledged to hold the museum accountable to “its lip-service to social justice.”

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Workers Crash Carnegie International Opening, Demanding Fair Wages

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie September 27, 2022September 27, 2022

The union says 60% of employees at the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh make less than $15 an hour.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art Workers Go on Strike Indefinitely

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie September 26, 2022September 26, 2022

The museum and union have yet to agree on wages and healthcare.

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Seeking a Union Election, Workers Sue Walters Art Museum 

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie September 19, 2022September 21, 2022

The museum refused a Freedom of Information request, stating that it is a private entity and therefore not subject to the MPIA.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art Workers Announce Daylong Strike

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie September 15, 2022March 8, 2023

The PMA Union authorized a one-day strike on September 16, days after it filed an Unfair Labor Practices complaint against the institution.

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Dia Workers Are Officially Unionized

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie September 14, 2022September 14, 2022

In a landslide victory, 101 workers voted “yes” while only six employees voted in opposition.

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