Local 3173 MN Historical Society

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Welcome to the Minnesota Historical Society Workers Union page! We fight for dignity and respect for all our sites.

Aug. 27, 2023

Feb 17

6:00PM - 7:00PM

MNHS Union General Membership meeting. Check your personal email for meeting info.

Mar 17

6:00PM - 7:00PM

MNHS Union General Membership meeting. Check your personal email for meeting info.

Apr 21

6:00PM - 7:00PM

MNHS Union General Membership meeting. Check your personal email for meeting info.

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For 30 years, museum educators and sales staff at the History Center have had paid breaks. Sign here to ask that paid breaks be reinstated.

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