Strike dates set after exam board fails on pay

Staff at exam board AQA are to stage a 72-hour walkout later this week ​that could affect the delivery of thousands of GCSE and A-level results.
The employees, including those involved in organising the awarding of grades, will walk out for three days from Friday 29 to Sunday 31 July in a dispute over pay.
Many of the 180 staff affected say they’re struggling to make ends meet following successive below-inflation pay awards.
Last year, they received an increase of 0.6%̴