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Ushers at Ensemble Arts prepare to strike after rejecting latest contract proposal

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Ushers at Ensemble Arts Philadelphia said they could strike as early as Wednesday after rejecting the latest proposal for a new contract. Workers are seeking increased wages and clarification on job duties following last year's merger.

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Philly theater ushers union set to strike, calls for higher wages, protections

This past weekend, the union that represents about 100 ushers who work at the Kimmel Center, the Academy of Music and the Miller Theater threatened to strike as it seeks higher wages and better worker protections. In a statement shared Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, on social media, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local B29 said that more than 90% of its 100 strong membership had voted to reject a Dec. 30, 2024 contract proposal …

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Ushers at Ensemble Arts prepare to strike after rejecting latest contract proposal

Ushers at Ensemble Arts Philadelphia said they could strike as early as Wednesday after rejecting the latest proposal for a new contract. Workers are seeking increased wages and clarification on job duties following last year's merger.

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Joint Statement: IATSE Local B29 and Ensemble Arts Reach Tentative Agreement for Ushers

PHILADELPHIA, PA – IATSE Local B29 and Ensemble Arts are pleased to announce that a tentative agreement has been reached covering Ushers, Tuesday. The proposed five-year agreement includes wage increases totaling […]

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Ushers Vote To Authorize Strike At Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center

“The attendants working in the Academy of Music, Kimmel Center (Marian Anderson Hall, Perelman Theater, and other venues in the complex), and the Miller Theater voted down a Dec. 30 contract offer.” The previous contract expired last July. – The Philadelphia Inquirer (MSN)

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Philly Voice broke the news in Philadelphia, United States on Monday, January 6, 2025.
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