Workers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art are returning to work after reaching agreement on a contract that ended a strike of almost three weeks.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art Union announced Sunday night that members had "voted 99 percent in favor" of ratifying what it called "our hard-won first contract."
"We are proud of our strength, our unity, our resolve," the union, which represents 180 of the museum’s 350 workers, said in a social media post.
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