Met Museum Workers Move to Unionize

On Monday morning, a labor union petitioned the National Labor Relations Board to approve a bargaining unit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that would cover roughly 1,000 salaried and hourly workers across the museum’s sectors. If the vote passes, the Met would rank among the largest unionized museums in the nation. A press release from Local 2110 of the United Auto Workers (UAW) on November 17 cited “long term pay inequities, lack of job protection and ever-increasing wo