Lucas Museum layoffs hit 14% of its full-time staff, including education team

Lucas Museum layoffs hit 14% of its full-time staff, including education team

Sources describe a shocked staff as the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles lays off 15 full-time and seven part-time employees in what the organization says are necessary changes to help the delayed project open next year.

Lucas Museum in Los Angeles Lays Off 14 Percent of Full-Time Staff

The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art has laid off fifteen full-time employees, or 14 percent of its full-time workforce. Many of those who lost their jobs worked in education or public programming at the Los Angeles institution, which additionally eliminated the roles of seven part-time on-call staffers. The Los Angeles Times reported that the layoffs […]

In Latest Shake-Up, LA’s Lucas Museum Lays Off 14 Percent of Full-Time Staff

The forthcoming Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles has laid off 15 full-time employees, representing 14 percent of its full-time staff. An additional seven part-time employees also had their roles eliminated, according to the Los Angeles Times, which first reported the news. In a statement sent to ARTnews, the Lucas Museum said the full-time cuts mostly affected its Learning & Engagement and Museum Services teams. Despite cuts to its…