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June 16, 2023Baltimore Sun Workers at Walters Art Museum in Baltimore vote overwhelmingly to unionize
June 16, 2023 Baltimore Banner Walters Art Museum employees vote yes to forming a union
March 28, 2023Baltimore Sun: Baltimore's Walters Art Museum and workers strike deal to form union
March 28, 2023Baltimore Business Journal: Agreement paves way for Walters Art Museum employees to unionize
February 3, 2023The Baltimore Banner: Walters Art Museum staffers are one step closer to forming a union
October 7, 2022 Baltimore Sun: If Walters Art Museum respects its employees, it will stop stonewalling union efforts
September 28, 2022The Real News Network: Walters Art Museum sends public labor day email criticizing staff for not unionizing quickly, yet refuses to recognize union
September 22, 2022AFSCME: Workers union sues Walters Art Museum for violating the Maryland Public Information Act
September 19, 2022Hyperallergic: Seeking a Union Election, Workers Sue Walters Art Museum
September 19, 2022Baltimore Sun: Employees of the Walters Art Museum file lawsuit against Baltimore institution over efforts to unionize
September 5, 2022 Baltimore Banner: 'In Baltimore, everybody’s unionizing': Workers weigh in on wave of labor organizing campaigns
June 25, 2022 Afro News: Baltimore Mayor supports unionization efforts at Walters Art Museum
June 21, 2022 CBS Baltimore: Mayor Scott Backs Union Vote For Walters Art Museum Workers
December 20, 2021 Baltimore Sun: Walters Art Museum workers should be able to organize into one union
November 27, 2021 Truthout: A Unionization Wave Is Reshaping Museums and Cultural Institutions Across the US
October 14, 2021WYPR: Walters Museum workers appeal to City Council members in union efforts
August 27, 2021 Washington Post: Walters Art Museum closed for three weeks after employees were exposed to vapors
August 23, 2021 Baltimore Sun: Walters Art Museum closed for three weeks after employees were exposed to vapors from roofing work
August 16, 2021 Bmore Art: The Way Forward for Walters Workers United
August 13, 2021 WYPR: Walters Museum Workers Rally For Union Recognition
August 13, 2021Baltimore Fishbowl: Walters Museum Workers Rally For Union Recognition
August 13, 2021 The Real News Network: Battleground Baltimore: The Violence of Police, The Violence of Evictions
August 12, 2021ArtCentron: Walters Art Museum Workers Take to the Street for Union Recognition
August 12, 2021 WMAR Baltimore: "Walters Art Museum employees rally to unionize"
July 16, 2021 AFSCME: "Museum reopens after shutting down following apparent chemical exposure"
May 14, 2021 BmoreArt: "Why the Walters Art Museum Workers Want to Unionize"
May 3, 2021 Baltimore Fishbowl: "Walters Art Museum workers hope to unionize, citing concerns with health, safety, and management decisions"