Workers are more Chicago cultural venues are unionizing, even at precarious moment for museums

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- This article discusses the growing trend of museum workers in Chicago unionizing to advocate for better pay, benefits, and working conditions.
- Employees at several major cultural institutions like the Adler Planetarium, the Chicago Botanic Garden, and the Museum of Science and Industry have formed unions to collectively bargain with their employers.
- The article highlights how the pandemic has exacerbated issues like low wages and lack of job security in the museum industry, leading more workers to seek union representation to improve their working conditions.

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