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Workers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art have authorized a strike. What does that mean?

Negotiations are ongoing in “good faith,” and it’s unclear how a strike would impact museum operations.

Staffers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art have gone 22 months without a contract. AFSCME members from around the country, in Philadelphia for their convention, came to help rally on behalf of the workers on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art on July 13, 2022. Penny Estrada and other AFSCME members try to get cars to beep in support on Eakins Oval.
Staffers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art have gone 22 months without a contract. AFSCME members from around the country, in Philadelphia for their convention, came to help rally on behalf of the workers on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art on July 13, 2022. Penny Estrada and other AFSCME members try to get cars to beep in support on Eakins Oval.Read moreCHARLES FOX / Staff Photographer
    by Stephan Salisbury
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