CLEAN : Museum workers demand more pay outside London's National Gallery

CLEAN : Museum workers demand more pay outside London's National Gallery

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Social Studies, Business, Other

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the challenges faced by public servants, including budget cuts, privatization threats, and inadequate wages. It highlights the solidarity among workers and the impact of austerity measures on their living standards. The video emphasizes the need for negotiations and fair treatment of employees, especially in cultural institutions like museums.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons for the workers' dissatisfaction mentioned in the first section?

High taxes

Unfair contracts and power imbalance

Poor working conditions

Lack of job opportunities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector is facing significant job losses due to government budget cuts?

Technology

Education

Healthcare

Cultural institutions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding the National Gallery mentioned in the second section?

High maintenance costs

Lack of visitors

Privatization of staff

Outdated exhibits

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial issue do many workers face according to the third section?

High rent prices

Lack of a living wage

Expensive healthcare

Rising transportation costs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How have pay freezes affected the standard of living for public servants?

Increased their savings

Had no impact

Improved their quality of life

Decreased their real income