Metropolitan Museum of Art Cuts Staff
The New York City museum is laying off 34 employees, part of a financial overhaul to address a budget deficit
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is laying off 34 employees, or about 1.5% of its workforce, museum officials said Wednesday.
The cuts are part of a broader financial overhaul announced earlier this year to address widening deficits at the Met, one of the largest and wealthiest museums in the U.S.
Several executives stepped down in June....
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