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

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All Sites, All In! We, the workers, make MNHS work! Our Local is built by the very people it serves and will always advocate for us.

Here are links to articles covering our union:

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.

In 2024, AFSCME cultural workers celebrated wins from coast to coast
In 2024, cultural workers from coast to coast organized for a voice on the job or celebrated contract wins as members of AFSCME Cultural Workers United. — Jan 14
For Vermont mental health workers, grit and guts turn the tide against anti-union employer
AFSCME Council 93 members who work at the Howard Center in Vermont have shown determination against a staunchly anti-union employer. — Jan 13
In Florida, North Port AFSCME members end year with huge victory
AFSCME members who work for the City of North Port, Fla., ended 2024 with a strong, new contract. — Jan 10
AFSCME’s Saunders says Jimmy Carter “embodied public service”
AFSCME President Lee Saunders praised former president Jimmy Carter for his service to our country, calling him “a man who embodied public service.” — Jan 10
Alexandria, Va., administrative and technical workers vote to unionize with AFSCME
Administrative and technical workers for the City of Alexandria, Va., voted to unionize with AFSCME. — Jan 8