Tate staff stage week-long strike over pay amid reports of workers using food banks
by Lanre Bakare Arts and culture correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#71S5T)
Union says insulting' below-inflation pay rises have left some employees struggling to afford rent and food
Staff at Tate sites in the UK are staging a seven-day strike over pay and conditions at the arts institution, with some saying they have had to resort to using food banks.
The strike is scheduled to run until 2 December and coincides with the opening of Tate Britain's Turner and Constable exhibition.
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