MoMA Workers Put Final Brush Strokes on Union Contract (1)

Employees of the Museum of Modern Art in New York approved a five-year labor contract that increases wages and preserves health-care benefits, the United Auto Workers said.

The deal includes raises of at least 3 percent, UAW Local 2110 spokesperson Maida Rosenstein told Bloomberg Law. Seniority steps, which the museum sought to eliminate, will remain in place, she said.

The UAW represents about 250 employees at the museum. Workers ratified the deal Aug. 16 by a 96 percent margin, the union said.

“We believe this five-year contract will keep our dedicated staff and the Museum on a path of financial ...