Philadelphia Museum of Art cuts salaries and staff
The Philadelphia Museum of Art today announced cuts to salaries and staff. Those cutbacks come amid similar announcements from other major cultural institutions in the last 48 hours.
From WHYY’s Arts and Culture desk, Alex Schmidt reports.
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