Two of the UNISON members who are taking strike action at exam board AQA explain why they were left with no option – as a hardship fund is launched to support them
AQA
Company refuses to negotiate with the union over a 3% pay offer
Fourth round of action in pay dispute
Fourth set of AQA strike dates includes further key results day
UNISON says AQA is stubbornly refusing to discuss pay with staff.
Workers have been left with no alternative after years of what have effectively been wage cuts.
AQA workers being balloted over low pay and new contracts