Field Museum Employees Seeking To Unionize Ask Head of Museum for Recognition

The Field Museum of Chicago   employees seeking to unionize delivered a letter to the head of the museum Tuesday asking for voluntary recognition of their union.

A majority of the 330 employees who work in positions that would make up the proposed union have signed on to form a union, labor organizers said outside the museum Tuesday.

The union would be titled Field Museum Workers United and affiliated with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.