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Frontpage / News & Updates / Uncategorized December 17, 2021
READ MOREAnnouncing Our Tentative Agreement! In December 2021, the Bargaining Committee and the Museum Representatives finalized the first tentative agreement of our negotiation process. It has been a long process, consisting of 30 bargaining sessions over 12 months. We are excited to share our work with you. A tentative agreement is a proposed contract, which union […]
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We, the workers of the Milwaukee Art Museum, voted in November 2020 for a new direction. Over the past year we have sat across the bargaining table from the Museum and it has been a slow process. We have reached the time to discuss wages, but the Museum refuses to listen to our well-researched1 case […]
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On July 22nd, 2021 a group of Milwaukee Art Museum staff delivered a “Say Yes” petition to members of the Art Museum’s Senior Leadership Team. Over 80 current and former MAM staff signed the petition calling for MAM to take their workers’ bargaining priorities seriously. MAM workers deserve a fair contract now!
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Workers at the Milwaukee Art Museum have launched a mutual aid effort in order to help their co-workers impacted by COVID-related furloughs, lay-offs, and contract terminations, or who are otherwise in financial hardship. The first project of the MAM workers’ Mutual Aid Committee is to raise funds through a GoFundMe page set up to help […]
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Frontpage / News & Updates / Uncategorized November 25, 2020
READ MOREOn Monday, Nov 23rd, 2020 the NLRB officially certified our Nov. 13th election results. We could not be happier! Solidarity Wins Stronger Together Courage is Contagious CERTIFIED PDF
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alex Hoekstra, Directing Business Representative Cell: (920) 210-7754 Email: hoekalex@yahoo.com Date: November 14th, 2020 Milwaukee Art Museum Workers Win Wall-to-Wall Union with the IAMAW Milwaukee, November 14th, 2020 – On Friday, November 13th Milwaukee Art Museum workers overwhelmingly chose to have a voice at their workplace when they […]
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Frontpage / News & Updates / Uncategorized November 13, 2020
READ MOREWe won! It is with great joy that we report the results from the union election today – we won our election with 72% of the votes cast! The professional staff voted in solidarity with their non-professional co-workers and chose to form one wall-to-wall bargaining unit with the non-professional staff by 68%. This brings to […]
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Your election will be held! The petition for your secret ballot election was filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) office in Region 18, Minneapolis, MN. This is a direct result of you and your co-workers standing up to say enough is enough and to demand a seat at the table. You had the […]
