SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

MUHAMMAD MUST STAY! INMAD

· Socialist Action No. 143, 6 June 1986 · p. 11 of the scan · 210 words

The scan: 143-jun-06-1986-SA-UK.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 11 of the scan

'IT IS an historic occasion within the trade union movement,' said Azim Hazee chairing the final session of the NALGO black workers conference which took building working class struggle against the issues we face today, the trade union movement must recognise the contribution of their black members. This conference is black self-organisation. proud of it.' The conference was indeed significant in that it was the first one organised by and for black people within anv trade union in the country.. It reflects that celema. tion of black people to SpeaK with their That strength reflected by the fact that 400 black women and men country. These included strong delegations Liverpool, Brent THE NATIONAL Communications Union conference, taking place this dominated by the land-slide victory of the right wing in the executive council elections. eight clerical section seats have not been announced as we go to press. But of the 23 engineering seats, 22 have been won by right wingers.

However, inere is a strong feeling that conference is even more important than usual in establishing clear policies which the new NEC must carry out.

good start in this direction was made in the first session of engineering group conference. John rulgo

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