英国图书馆工作人员因工资而罢工,他们以打击通货膨胀的加薪和金融紧张为由。
British Library workers to strike over pay, citing inflation-beating raises and financial strain.
伦敦英国图书馆的工人将于10月27日至11月9日罢工, 此前超过300名PCS工会会员中98%的工会成员投票要求对薪资采取行动,
Workers at the British Library in London will strike from October 27 to November 9 after 98% of over 300 PCS union members voted for action over pay, citing two years of increases below inflation.
工会说,低工资导致了经济困难、第二份工作以及健康问题。
The union says low wages have led to financial hardship, second jobs, and health issues.
图书馆为2025/26年提供了3%的加薪,加权用于帮助低薪工作人员,最低增加2.4%或800英镑,并重申其生活工资基金会的地位。
The library offered a 3% raise for 2025/26, weighted to help lower-paid staff with a minimum increase of 2.4% or £800, and reaffirmed its Living Wage Foundation status.
它否认5 000英镑行政奖金的要求,并说高级管理层正在进行改组。
It denied claims of a £5,000 executive bonus and said a senior management restructure is underway.
此外,还正在对Tate Gallery工作人员进行单独投票。
A separate ballot is also underway for Tate Galleries staff.