Tag: wages

  • Get about It: Change and Resistance

    Headshot of Linda Norris, a white woman with short gray/brown hair wearing dark rimmed glasses and a striped shirt under a dark jacket or sweater.
    By Linda Norris
    I’d never visited New Orleans before, and my brief but fascinating experience served as a metaphor for this year’s AAM Annual Meeting experience. New Orleans is a city of layers, with old finishes poking through, new ideas still pushing …

  • Museums as a Pink Collar Profession

    Black and white headshot of Joan Baldwin a white woman with shoulder length brown hair wearing dark rimmed glasses
    By Joan Baldwin
    This week, my colleagues at GEMM (the Gender Equity in Museums Movement) published their second white paper, Museums as a Pink Collar Profession. GEMM’s paper poses some complex questions about our field. Among other things, it asks …

  • 7 Factors That Drive Museum Wages Down

    By Michael Holland
      Several years ago, a good friend of mine and I were talking about our careers, and he asked how mine was going. I said that I was pretty much doing my dream job, I only wished that I could get paid more. His response was, “I don’t …

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