Denise Jeffery said she had quit the role due to it being a “conflict of interest” as she urged museum trustees to negotiate with union leaders to settle the ongoing dispute. Members of Unison at the ...

Since August, staff at the National Coal Mining Museum have been striking in a row over pay. Many of them are ex-miners, who have told the BBC how they feel about returning to the picket line more ...

About 40 workers at the National Coal Mining Museum have voted to remain on strike until June, a union has said. Members of Unison at the museum in Wakefield walked out on 20 August calling for higher ...

Workers at the National Coal Mining Museum for England have rejected the latest pay offer in their ongoing dispute over wages, a union has said. At least 40 members of Unison at the site in Wakefield ...

Strike action by workers at the National Coal Mining Museum in a dispute over wages could be extended until next summer, a union has said. Members of Unison at the museum in Wakefield began their ...

Ex-miner Alan Woodcock says he cannot believe he is on strike again during the festive period "It is my favourite time of year to work. It is a fantastic time of year to work and I have been robbed of ...

A long-running strike at the National Coal Mining Museum in Wakefield is set to continue into the summer after workers voted to extend the walkout, says UNISON today (Friday). Did you know with a ...

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A non-striking museum worker who was dismissed by the museum a couple of days before Christmas has now joined the strikers' union, Unison, and is planning with union support to take the employer to a ...