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V&A Workers Vote to Strike Over Pay and Heat | Art News
Over 300 V&A museum workers in London have voted to strike, with 95% backing the action over pay and heat-related working conditions. Staff demand the museum become a Real Living Wage employer, close public areas at 30°C, and allow water breaks — claims dismissed by management despite negotiations. The union says workers won’t accept being undervalued, while the museum regrets the vote, citing improved offers including above-inflation raises, holiday pay boosts, and existing living wage commitments — plus cooling systems and breaks already in place. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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