Philadelphia Museum of Art Union

We are the art museum

The PMA Union represents workers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. We won our union in August 2020. After 19 days on strike in the fall of 2022, we ratified a historic first contract in a 99% vote.

PMA Union members picketing outside the PMA's North Entrance. Photo credit Tim Tiebout.

For PMA staff:

Membership

Learn about what it means to be a member and how to sign your membership card.

FAQ

Get the basics on how a union works, your rights, and why we unionized at the PMA.

We’re part of an organizing wave at museums and other cultural institutions.

Union members and friends holding signs that read "Fair Wages Now" and "Ask Us About Our Union"

Questions?

New staff member curious to learn more? Press with an inquiry? Cultural worker looking for advice on organizing your workplace? Get in touch and we’ll get back to you!

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For workplace safety, transparency & a voice in decision-making