The agreement with members of two bargaining units comes as the popular outdoor art destination puts the finishing touches on a $45m campus revamp

The institution’s new union, formed under UAW Local 2110, will represent workers across departments including curatorial, information technology, retail and more

MPs have joined a campaign to stop the museums group from derecognising two of its three unions

Seven sites in the city have been closed for nearly eight weeks over a one-off cost of living payment, and there are suggestions that further action will be announced soon

Unionised workers and museum officials have ratified a new deal that raises staff minimum wages to $18 per hour

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 union claims the institution has not implemented an agreement concerning length-of-service pay increases

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

More than 500 workers at the institutions will get raises over 12%

With 97% of the vote, museum employees signed their first union contract after two years at the bargaining table

Employees across the sector are turning to unions to fight for better wages, benefits and working conditions

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 deal means significant pay increases for hourly wage earners and salaried employees alike, and extends some benefits to temporary workers

Workers at the Wallace Collection, Historic England, National Museums Scotland and the National Museum of Liverpool will also be striking over pay and labour conditions

Lecturers across the country are protesting university workers’ pay, pensions and working conditions

Workers are increasingly turning to collective bargaining, industrial action and representation by trade unions

Employees of the non-profit it are seeking union representation, but administrators have opted not to voluntarily recognise the unions

The proposed union would consist of 135 professional and non-professional staff at Dia sites in New York, Beacon, Long Island and New Mexico

In a vote on 14 July, 89 workers voted to unionise while 29 voted to not, making the museum the latest US art institution to join the labour movement

Workers at the museum have been without a contract since forming a union in 2020

Negotiations between the union and museum leadership have been ongoing since October 2020

The unionisation follows similar decisions made by the Museum of Modern Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and others

Negotiations between museum leadership and the union had repeatedly been delayed due to Covid-19, administrative shakeups and more issues

Around 100 demonstrators rallied outside the institution during its gala, hoping to give greater urgency to ongoing negotiations with museum leaders

Guests arriving at Tuesday’s reception were handed leaflets explaining the current state of negotiations between the newly formed union and museum administration