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Possible Deal Reached To Avoid Usher Strike At Philadelphia's Kimmel Center, Academy Of Music, Miller Theater
A union spokesperson said over 90% of IATSE Local B29 members voted to reject the most recent offer from Ensemble Arts sent on Dec. 30.
January 8, 2025
A strike by ushers at several major Philadelphia arts venues appears to have been avoided, according to a representative for the Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts.
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On Tuesday night, an Ensemble Arts spokesperson told CBS News Philadelphia that the organization had reached an agreement with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local B29 (IATSE Local B29).
The union representing the ushers has not yet confirmed the reported deal. CBS News Philadelphia has requested a joint statement that includes the terms.
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