Recent actions in front of and inside the Manhattan museum come as the workers are seeking their second contract since forming a union in 2019
The organising effort at the Creative Growth Art Center coincides with the organisation’s 50th anniversary and follows the launch of a high-profile partnership with SFMoMA
Unionised workers and museum officials have ratified a new deal that raises staff minimum wages to $18 per hour
Administrators and unionised workers at the institution remain at an impasse over the issue of longevity pay
It is the second time in two years that unionised employees of the museum have gone on strike
If their campaign is successful, around 100 workers at the museum would be represented by the union
The potential deal between the union and administration came just hours before a vote to authorise a strike
The union claims the institution has not implemented an agreement concerning length-of-service pay increases
Staff at the museum are the latest to join the unionisation movement that has swept across the sector in the US
Professors at the Philadelphia art school have been ramping up their attempts to move negotiations forward
After over two years of negotiations, members of the museum’s UAW Local 2110 union voted to ratify their first contract
The new contract, approved by an overwhelming majority of members, will see staff wages increase 17.5% over the next three years
With 97% of the vote, museum employees signed their first union contract after two years at the bargaining table
More than 500 workers at the Carnegie Museums in Pittsburgh voted to ratify their first contract after 18 months of negotiations
“White Balls on Walls” shows how the staff of Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum have tried to implement change amid a shifting social landscape
Workers at the museum ratified their first contract after many months of negotiations with leadership
Employees across the sector are turning to unions to fight for better wages, benefits and working conditions
The strike at the Manhattan museum, which had been on the cusp of reopening after a six-year renovation, has now stretched into its third month
Members of the museum’s union, who have been in negotiations with administration over their first contract for more than a year, handed out leaflets to attendees arriving for the annual Artists Ball
Students and faculty at the top-ranked art and design university have been vocal in their support of custodial, moving and groundskeeping staff
The Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers is one of the most prestigious university art programmes on the East Coast
Unionised workers at the institution in Upper Manhattan have been on strike since 27 March as negotiations over their first contract have stalled
As museum members and supporters waited to enter opening celebrations for Gego and Sarah Sze shows, they were greeted by members of UAW Local 2110
The museum was reportedly to be the site of a “guerrilla art installation” by Extinction Rebellion Boston on 18 March
The deal means significant pay increases for hourly wage earners and salaried employees alike, and extends some benefits to temporary workers
The longest adjunct faculty strike to date in the US is over after instructors and administrators finally reached a tentative agreement on a new contract
Part-time faculty at the university, which includes the revered Parsons School of Design, account for roughly 80% of all faculty
Employees of the non-profit it are seeking union representation, but administrators have opted not to voluntarily recognise the unions
Following a contentious few weeks that capped two years of negotiations, workers and administrators are eager to move forward, even if some sore spots remain
Following two years of negotiations and a historic strike by the museum’s unionised workers, employees and leaders agreed to a contract