Strikes
Tate workers face in-work poverty, mental and physical health issues, union says—as strikes expected across UK
Following the announcement of week-long strikes at Tate galleries across the country, the Public and Commercial Services union has raised concerns about their members' welfare
Hundreds at London’s British Library go on strike, as Tate workers consider action
A major exhibition could be delayed as a result of the library strikes, which are taking place due to a dispute over pay
Louvre and Grand Palais among French museums closed due to nationwide strikes
Cultural sites including the Musée Picasso and the Château de Versailles were closed Thursday 18 September due to an action against budget austerity
Less than two years after opening, the Museum of Censored Art in Barcelona has closed its doors
A statement from the museum, which displayed works by Ai Weiwei and Goya, attributes the closure to disruption caused by strike action
Security guards at three major London museums secure pay rise after months-long dispute
Guards at the Natural History, Science and Victoria & Albert Museums—all of whom are employed by an external contractor—will now earn a base salary in line with the London Living Wage
‘Unprecedented’ month-long strikes planned at major London museums
Security guards at the Science Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Natural History Museum are urging the public not to visit during the action
Union alleges London museum guards face ‘discrimination, victimisation and unlawful pay cuts’
Around 100 members of United Voices of the World, who are employed by the external contractor Wilson James, will take strike action later this week