Workers at National Coal Mining Museum secure proper pay rise, says UNISON

Almost 100 workers at the National Coal Mining Museum for England (NCMME) in Wakefield have secured a pay rise, UNISON says today (Monday). They include ex-miners who make the history of the coal industry accessible by giving talks and tours of the underground tunnels at the former Caphouse Colliery. The increase means staff currently paid […]

Coal mining museum strikes suspended, says UNISON

Planned strike action by almost 100 workers at the National Coal Mining Museum for England (NCMME) have been put on hold, UNISON says today. Workers at the museum include ex-miners who keep the heritage of the coal industry alive for a new generation by giving talks and tours of the underground tunnels at Wakefield’s former […]