by Justin | May 31, 2021 | Museum Workers, Organizing, UAW Local 2110, Whitney Museum
Yesterday, the Whitney informed the NLRB of its intent to waive the need for an election, thereby voluntarily recognizing the union — a huge win for its workers, who had been in contact with United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 2110 since the museum’s reopening in the...
by Justin | May 25, 2021 | Brooklyn Museum, Museum Workers, UAW Local 2110
Employees at yet another of New York City’s major museums have taken steps to form a union. This time the organizing effort is taking place at the Brooklyn Museum, where a proposed union would represent a mixture of full- and part-time workers. The Technical, Office...
by Justin | May 18, 2021 | Museum Workers, UAW Local 2110, Whitney Museum
Employees of the Whitney Museum of American Art are the latest group of museum workers in the city to take steps toward forming a union. They are also the most recent example of museum employees who have chosen to organize under the wing of a union not everyone would...
by Justin | Apr 28, 2021 | Organizing, UAW Local 2110
Workers at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art will be represented by a national union, after federal labor officials counted votes Wednesday and found strong support among employees. The question of affiliating with UAW Local 2110, AFL-CIO passed by a vote...
by Justin | Apr 25, 2021 | Museum Workers, UAW Local 2110
Workers at the Portland Museum of Art have voted to form a union. The museum says that workers voted 16-10 to join UAW Local 2110, which represents technical, office and professional workers at workplaces including the ACLU and the Museum of Modern Art....
by Justin | Apr 1, 2021 | Museum Workers, UAW Local 2110
Almost two dozen Maine artists are speaking up in support of a union organizing effort at the Portland Museum of Art that is dragging into its seventh month. Local 2110 of the United Auto Workers, which hopes to represent the employees, also recently filed charges...