At Colectivo Coffee, employees are organizing into a union. The company serves coffee, baked good and savory items at cafés in Madison, Milwaukee, and Chicago. Although there had been talk of a union among workers for years, after the COVID pandemic began, the need for a union became more urgent. “There were always talks of […]
Milwaukee Art Museum refuses voluntary recognition of Union
Workers at the Milwaukee Art Museum recently went public with their campaign to organize a labor union. According to a statement posted on the union’s website on Tuesday, the Milwaukee Art Museum has refused to voluntarily recognize the union. The whole statement reads “The museum announced to staff yesterday that they do not intend to […]
Union Drive at Milwaukee Art Museum
Workers at the Milwaukee Art Museum recently went public with their unionization campaign. Workers are seeking a union and to affiliate with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, or IAM. Scott Parr is the Assistant Director of District 10 of the IAM. “[Workers] would like to have an equal seat at the table […]