SocialistAction 1983–88

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

AUSTIN

· Socialist Action No. 28, 7 October 1983 · p. 12 of the scan · 170 words

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page 12 of the scan

RAPH MEET BEM.S.h N.S.M.M AS THE VAUXHALL workers swing into action against the government the press is again sharpening its knives for the 'irresponsible' shop stewards, and inventing mass 'back to recognition of the role of the press the following resolution was passed unanimously by Longbridge shop stewards:

regard the recent sackings at Cowley as further evidence of Longbridge workers demonstrated against sacking of Derek Robinson.

work' movements. In "That the Austin Joint Shop Stewards Committee UNITY LEYLA workers for political views and trade union activity.

censor ideas or penalise normal trade union activity.' political victimisation.

U.PA employers using the recession as a cover to victimise "The press treatment of the sackings was gravely disturbing and creates a McArthyite enviroment in which the press and organisations like the Economic League provide the justice. The labour movement must reject attempts to Hundreds of new signatures have come in for the appeal for a campaign launched by Alex Lyons against

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LONCBRIDCE NUV.B NUSMW. EC TOWU

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