Workers at New York’s Whitney Museum Vote to Join Union

Workers at the Whitney Museum in New York voted on Monday to join Local 2110, a division of the United Auto Workers union, carrying on the momentum of a wave of organizing that has swept art institutions across the United States. The 96-1 vote was the culmination of a two-month campaign. The union drive followed two rounds of layoffs at the Whitney since the start of the pandemic in the U.S.
“We are looking forward to sitting down with Whitney Museum leadership to start the bargaining proc