Months after Tate Museums in England cut 7% of their workforce, citing a post-pandemic slump, workers have vowed to go on strike for a week starting November 26. More than 150 workers at Tate Britain, Tate Modern, Tate Liverpool, and Tate St. Ives plan to strike over wages, citing “below-inflationary” pay raise offers over the last two years, a union spokesperson told Hyperallergic. Tate Public and Commercial Services Union said that, based on a recent survey, 72.2% of its members could not afford basic living costs with their salaries. The BBC reported this week that prices rose by 3.8% in the UK in 2025. A union spokesperson rebuked the museum’s 2% pay raise offer for 2024, which was later increased to 3% for 2025–2026. According to the union, the pay raise offer “does not address ongoing issues of low pay at the institution.” The union also said that the job cuts earlier this year led to the closure of a subsidized dining hall for staff. To read the full story by isaislearninghow...