A Socialist Action pamphlet which analyses the emergent trends in European defence and the role of the anti-missiles movement during the last half decade. Price 50p (plus 20p postage), the pamphlet is available from PO Box 50, London N1 2XP. The United States and the Borer coon aæe areas tabled proposals to reduce their nuclear arsenals or su cent. But while the USSR has been adamant that Wars research must also stop, the US is equally determined that it will not.
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West Germany's cabinet has approved a new anti-strike law, which it wants to pass this year against strong union resistance. The lav will withdraw state benefits from workers laid off because of strike action by their union The government claims it is merely 'clarifying the interpretation' of the existing law, unde which I-G Metall members successfully sued the Nuremberg Labour authority during the 1984 The authority had tried to withhold benefits from motor industry workers who were laid off after I-G Metall called selective strikes in components Last month around 1 million German workers took part in strikes, illegal under the German constitution, against the proposed law.
Europe's food mountain trebled during the Ethiopian famine, according to a European September 1985 European food stores held 17 million tonnes of cereals, 80,000 tonnes of beef and one million tonnes of butter: enough to feed EEC officials expressed concern that the large surplusses will depress market prices.
The Danish minority coalition government thinks it will not win a majority in the Danish parliament for the package of EEC reforms agreed in Luxembourg last month. The country faces a constitutional crisis and the government may be U1 issue The reform package would speed up European integration by introducing majority voting in the which means that individual countries could, in theory, be prevented from ve they with The government's problem is that it needs the support of the Social Democrats, who are not in the coalition, to win the parliamentary vote. But the Social Democrats are facing a groundswell of anti-EEC feeling in their membership, and see the anti-EEC and anti-NATO Socialist People's Party as a growing threat on their left. The latter's support has risen from I1 per cent to 15 per cent since
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