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Unions suspend planned V&A strike after improved pay offer

The strike would have closed the V&A’s main galleries in south Kensington, as well as V&A East, V&A Storehouse and Young V&A in east London.

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According to The Guardian, the strike would have closed the V&A’s main galleries in south Kensington, as well as V&A East, V&A Storehouse and Young V&A in east London.

London sites to remain open as Prospect and PCS agree to ‘Acas-facilitated talks’ with museum management A planned strike at the V&A over half-term has been suspended after an improved offer from its management.

This world story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include London, Prospect and PCS.

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United Kingdom · Europe
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The Guardian
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London, Prospect, PCS, Commercial Services
Section
World

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